Kanar Surname
Approximately 14,975 people bear this surname
Kanar Surname User-submission:
Kanar is a surname of Arabic origin, and the meaning is 'canary birds'.
Kanar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 6,751 | 1:11,527 | 1,492 |
| India | 5,910 | 1:129,791 | 8,332 |
| Iran | 448 | 1:171,390 | 14,472 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Israel | 329 | 1:26,011 | 3,804 |
| Poland | 315 | 1:120,663 | 17,968 |
| United States | 248 | 1:1,461,528 | 100,066 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Ukraine | 36 | 1:1,264,519 | 108,003 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Transnistria | 9 | 1:52,744 | 7,681 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Kanar (2,666) may also be a first name.
Kanar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kanar is a surname of Arabic origin, and the meaning is 'canary birds'.
- averseattendantKanar Demographics
Average Kanar Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanar (Bengali: কনর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺭ, Hindi: कनरा, Marathi: कानर, Oriya: କଅଁର, Russian: Канар) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanar is the 35,300th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 486,647 people. Kanar is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kanar reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 142,011th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,666 people.
The last name Kanar is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 6,751 people, or 1 in 11,527. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 6 percent reside and Malatya Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in India, where 39 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.
Kanar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kanar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanar last name expanded 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kanar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kanar surname are 5.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.7% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kanar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.91% less than the national average, earning R 107,160 per year; in United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.41% more than the national average, earning $70,755 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺎﺭ | knar | - |
| Kanar in the Bengali language | ||
| কনর | kanara | - |
| Kanar in the Oriya language | ||
| କଅଁର | ka'amra | 78.93 |
| କଁଅର | kamara | 10.67 |
| କନର | kanara | 3.37 |
| କନାର | kanara | 1.4 |
| କାଣାର | kanara | 0.56 |
| କଣାର | kanara | 0.28 |
| କଂଅର | kamara | 0.28 |
| କଅର | ka'ara | 0.28 |
| କାନର | kanara | 0.28 |
| Kanar in the Marathi language | ||
| कानर | kanara | 72.28 |
| कणर | kanara | 9.08 |
| कनार | kanara | 5.5 |
| कणार | kanara | 2.99 |
| कनर | kanara | 2.27 |
| कानार | kanara | 1.43 |
| अमर | amara | 0.48 |
| कणूर् | kanur | 0.36 |
| कणुर् | kanur | 0.24 |
| Kanar in the Hindi language | ||
| कनरा | kanara | 47.31 |
| कनर | kanara | 10.75 |
| कनार | kanara | 9.68 |
| कंअर | kamara | 7.53 |
| कनारा | kanara | 5.38 |
| कनर् | kanar | 4.3 |
| कनार् | kanar | 3.23 |
| कानर | kanara | 2.15 |
| कणर | kanara | 2.15 |
| कणर् | kanar | 1.08 |
| काणाृ | kanar | 1.08 |
| कानड़ा | kanara | 1.08 |
| कणार् | kanar | 1.08 |
| कानार | kanara | 1.08 |
| Kanar in the Russian language | ||
| Канар | kanar | - |
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