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
The surname Kanaraj (Hindi: कानराज, Marathi: कनरज, Oriya: କନରାଜ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaraj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanaraj are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 738,219th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 155 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 67 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 11 percent live and Maharashtra, where 11 percent live. Beside India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 9 percent live and Singapore, where 9 percent live.
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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- 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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