Kanaraj Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kanaraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Kanaraj (155) may also be a first name.
Kanaraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanaraj (Hindi: कानराज, Marathi: कनरज, Oriya: କନରାଜ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaraj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanaraj reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 738,219th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 155 people.
The last name Kanaraj is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Kanaraj is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 67 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 11 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Aside from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent are found and Singapore, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanaraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaraj in the Oriya language | ||
| କନରାଜ | kanaraja | - |
| Kanaraj in the Marathi language | ||
| कनरज | kanaraja | - |
| Kanaraj in the Hindi language | ||
| कानराज | kanaraja | 91.49 |
| कनराज | kanaraja | 6.38 |
| कनरज | kanaraja | 2.13 |
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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
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- 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 Kanaraj
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