Kanap Surname
Approximately 990 people bear this surname
Kanap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 722 | 1:1,062,417 | 44,082 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Turkey | 66 | 1:1,179,112 | 50,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kañap (11) are calculated separately.
Kanap (344) may also be a first name.
Kanap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanap (Hindi: कनप, Marathi: कनप, Oriya: କାନପ, Russian: Канап) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Kañap. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanap? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 364,583rd most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. The last name Kanap is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Kanap are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 470,492nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 344 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 722 people, or 1 in 1,062,417. In India Kanap is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 84 percent reside, Gujarat, where 14 percent reside and Goa, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Turkey, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanap in the Oriya language | ||
| କାନପ | kanapa | - |
| Kanap in the Marathi language | ||
| कनप | kanapa | 88.17 |
| कानप | kanapa | 5.81 |
| कणप | kanapa | 3.32 |
| कांत | kanta | 0.41 |
| कानाप | kanapa | 0.41 |
| कनाप | kanapa | 0.21 |
| कन | kana | 0.21 |
| Kanap in the Hindi language | ||
| कनप | kanapa | 66.67 |
| कनाप | kanapa | 33.33 |
| Kanap in the Russian language | ||
| Канап | kanap | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanap
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