Kanami Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kanami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
India701:10,958,077204,613
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
Greece151:738,65380,079
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Albania41:728,51420,844
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kanami (448) may also be a first name.

Kanami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kanami (Hindi: कनामी, Oriya: କାନାମି, Russian: Канами) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanami is the 948,111th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Kanami reside; 37 percent reside in Central Africa and 37 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kanami is also the 404,611th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 448 people.

The surname Kanami is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanamiy92777/
Khanami92461/
Kannami92298/
Kainami92168/
Kanamai9239/
Kangami9217/
Kanaumi9213/
Kaanami9213/
Kanamoi9210/
Kaunami927/
Kanamip926/
Kamnami924/
Kanaami923/
Kahnami923/
Kanajmi922/
Kanhami922/
Kanamid921/
Kanamie921/
Khanamiy8682/
Kaynamis8639/
Khanaami8612/
Kanammit869/
Khanamai867/
Keangami864/
Kangamai863/
Khanamoi863/
Khanamui862/
Khangami861/
Kanamith861/
Kaunamoi861/
Khanamei861/
Khannami861/
Kanama8321,246/
Konami83947/
Kaname83466/
Canami8352/
Kanemi8333/
Kanomi8318/
Kenami838/
Kanamy835/
Khanammit8018/
Khanamaih803/
Khanaamid801/
Khanahami801/
Kainama773,157/
Khanama77967/
Kanaume77274/
Kannama77184/
Kanaama77134/
Kanamma77112/
Konamgi7746/
Kaynama7733/
Kangomi7729/
Khanomi7727/
Kangame7724/
Canamiy7724/
Khaname7719/
Kanamäe7715/
Kaanama777/
Kanemai777/
Kanayma776/
Kanhama775/
Koonami775/
Kanamay775/
Kanamee774/
Kaneama773/
Kanname773/
Kahnama773/
Kanauma773/
Kainame772/
Kounami772/
Kanomai772/
Kaneumi771/
Kanoumi771/
Khonami771/
Kanuimi771/
Kanaime771/
Kaaname771/
Koinami771/
Canamit771/
Kanoomi771/
Keaname771/
Qanasmi771/
Cagnami771/
Kamname771/
Kanameh771/
Kenamoi771/
Kahnamouii751/
Kahnamooie751/
Kannamma71995/
Kanatmıs7134/
Khanameh7130/
Kangoumi7127/
Khanamee717/
Kanhamee715/
Kanamaya714/
Khanoomi712/
Kaanaama712/
Khanamma711/
Khanname711/
Kanaamma711/
Khainama711/
Khonamei711/
Khanahma711/
Khanamuj711/
Kanahume711/
Kkanamma711/
Kaainama711/
Kougnami711/
Kounamie711/
Kounamis711/
Cainamai711/
Canaemai711/
Konomi673,725/
Canama672,013/
Konama671,907/
Kanome67955/
Kanoma67612/
Kaneme67289/
Kename67212/
Qaname67104/
Koname6759/
Kanemy6729/
Qenami6724/
Caname675/
Conami674/
Khonammai674/
Kenomi672/
Canamy672/
Kaannamma671/
Cahangami671/
Kenamy671/
Kenemi671/
Khanamajh671/
Qanama671/
Konemi671/
Kkhanoomi671/
Khanameer671/

Kanami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanami in the Oriya language
କାନାମିkanami50
କାଣମୀkanami50
Kanami in the Hindi language
कनामीkanami33.33
कणमीkanami33.33
कानमीkanami33.33
Kanami in the Russian language
Канамиkanami-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanami
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