Kanar Surname

35,300th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kanar Surname User-submission:

Kanar is a surname of Arabic origin, and the meaning is 'canary birds'.

Kanar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6,7511:11,5271,492
India5,9101:129,7918,332
Iran4481:171,39014,472
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Israel3291:26,0113,804
Poland3151:120,66317,968
United States2481:1,461,528100,066
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Austria371:230,14727,778
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
England51:11,143,612252,590
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
France41:16,605,680368,153
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

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'.

- averseattendant

Kanar Last Name Facts

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

Kanar (Bengali: কনর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺭ, Hindi: कनरा, Marathi: कानर, Oriya: କଅଁର, Russian: Канар) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kanar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,300th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 486,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Kanar reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanar is also the 142,011th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,666 people.

Kanar is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 6,751 people, or 1 in 11,527. In Turkey Kanar is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 6 percent live and Malatya Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in India, where 39 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.

Kanar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kanar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kanar last name are 5.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.7% registered with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaynar9118,734/
Kanhar9116,395/
Kangar914,638/
Kanare911,031/
Kaunar91693/
Khanar91686/
Kannar91599/
Kanaar91476/
Kanarh91197/
Kanarr91173/
Kainar91170/
Kajnar91123/
Kaanar9145/
Kahnar9129/
Kanair9128/
Kanart918/
Kanaur913/
Kanahr911/
Kanasr911/
Kanatr911/
Kanear910/
Khangar836,242/
Khanare831,189/
Khanhar83391/
Khainar83213/
Kannarr83103/
Kanahar8379/
Khannar8364/
Kannare8348/
Kannair8344/
Kaingar8321/
Khanaar8316/
Kahanar8314/
Katnaur8312/
Kanhair8311/
Kasnare8311/
Kainaur839/
Keangar837/
Khatnar837/
Gkangar835/
Kaynair834/
Khanaur833/
Kanhear833/
Kangarh833/
Kanaure832/
Khaenar832/
Khaynar832/
Khanard832/
Kaujnar831/
Kaunaur831/
Kaunnar831/
Kahnnar831/
Kaenhar831/
Khaunar831/
Kanasre831/
Kanharr831/
Kangarr831/
Kangair831/
Kamnard831/
Khanarp831/
Kaïngar831/
Keanaar830/
Konar8035,380/
Kenar809,033/
Canar803,994/
Kanor802,908/
Qanar8067/
Kanarova77334/
Khannare7729/
Khangaar779/
Kanahare778/
Khaingar778/
Kannaird776/
Kathnaur775/
Kanhaire774/
Khanhare774/
Khanaird774/
Khanahar773/
Khainaar772/
Khaitnar772/
Kanhaard772/
Khanaure771/
Khainair771/
Khainare771/
Khaisnar771/
Kanahair771/
Kanhahar771/
Khainnar771/
Khanngar771/
Khangarh771/
Kainnard771/
Kanahart771/
Kaisnair771/
Khaneart771/
Kauhnaur770/
Konare7348,338/
Kongar7314,459/
Canard732,349/
Kangor731,783/
Canare731,490/
Kannor73831/
Kanoor73496/
Canart73449/
Kanore73408/
Konhar73407/
Kanhor73325/
Kanour73307/
Caunar73233/
Konnar73209/
Cangar73181/
Cainar73161/
Kaynor73158/
Koonar73156/
Kenhar73145/
Kanoir7397/
Cannar7372/
Khanor7372/
Cajnar7370/
Kainor7365/
Kanorr7361/
Konear7359/
Canarr7350/
Qanair7344/
Koynar7334/
Khonar7333/
Konarz7328/
Khenar7322/
Casnar7320/
Caynar7320/
Kohnar7315/
Keenar7313/
Kotnar7311/
Canhar7310/
Kasnár737/
Kounar736/
Konaar735/
Konaur735/
Katnor735/
Kenear735/
Konarr733/
Canaar733/
Kuinar733/
Canair733/
Canarp733/
Qanare733/
Canayr733/
Konair732/
Kaynár732/
Kenarr731/
Kaneir731/
Canaur731/
Kojnar731/
Koenar731/
Qannar731/
Canñar731/
Qangar731/
Keanor730/
Kaunor730/
Canahr730/
Kaneur730/
Kenair730/
Keynar730/
Canear730/
Kaynarova71240/
Kajnarová71123/
Kainarova7151/
Kainarová7138/
Khanarova7113/
Kattennar711/
Kanaurova711/
Khainnhar711/
Kajnarova711/
Kheangair711/
Kainnaird710/
Cannard671,464/
Cagnard671,085/
Khanore67360/
Kanhore67324/
Cagnart6784/
Kanoire6770/
Qanahrh6769/
Kahnour6742/
Qaisnar6728/
Kaľamár6723/
Kainoor6722/
Khanour6721/
Khaneir6717/
Cannart6715/
Kanoore6714/
Kannoor6713/
Khonare6713/
Kkangor6712/
Kotnaur6710/
Konahar6710/
Qanhare679/
Koïngar679/
Koingar679/
Kannore678/
Kannour677/
Cautnar676/
Khongar676/
Konhare675/
Khehnar674/
Khanoor674/
Qamnasr674/
Kamnord674/
Kagnour674/
Koungar673/
Khannor673/
Khonaur673/
Kounare673/
Khonart673/
Kongnar673/
Konnard672/
Kheinar672/
Kagnoor672/
Kattnor671/
Kaanoor671/
Keunear671/
Keyngar671/
Khainor671/
Kanoutr671/
Konairz671/
Koynare671/
Caungar671/
Caynard671/
Keenear671/
Keinart671/
Kangoor671/
Quanhar671/
Khonnar671/
Kangour671/
Kamnhor671/
Kanhoor671/
Koonart671/
Khamnor671/
Kanneir670/
Canaird670/
Canahar670/
Camnair670/
Kuinear670/
Casnare670/
Kanoure670/
Casnard670/
Kongarr670/

Kanar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻨﺎﺭknar-
Kanar in the Bengali language
কনরkanara-
Kanar in the Oriya language
କଅଁରka'amra78.93
କଁଅରkamara10.67
କନରkanara3.37
କନାରkanara1.4
କାଣାରkanara0.56
କଣାରkanara0.28
କଂଅରkamara0.28
କଅରka'ara0.28
କାନରkanara0.28
Kanar in the Marathi language
कानरkanara72.28
कणरkanara9.08
कनारkanara5.5
कणारkanara2.99
कनरkanara2.27
कानारkanara1.43
अमरamara0.48
कणूर्kanur0.36
कणुर्kanur0.24
Kanar in the Hindi language
कनराkanara47.31
कनरkanara10.75
कनारkanara9.68
कंअरkamara7.53
कनाराkanara5.38
कनर्kanar4.3
कनार्kanar3.23
कानरkanara2.15
कणरkanara2.15
कणर्kanar1.08
काणाृkanar1.08
कानड़ाkanara1.08
कणार्kanar1.08
कानारkanara1.08
Kanar in the Russian language
Канарkanar-

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