Kanaru Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Kanaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 87 | 1:448,727 | 26,843 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kanaru (132) may also be a first name.
Kanaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanaru (Bengali: কনরু, Hindi: कनरू, Marathi: कणरु, Oriya: କନାରୁ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kanaru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanaru is the 1,746,159th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Kanaru are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 132 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 448,727. In Uganda Kanaru is primarily concentrated in: Maracha District, where 92 percent live, Arua District, where 7 percent live and Kampala District, where 1 percent live. Other than Uganda Kanaru exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kangaru | 92 | 120 | / |
| Kanasru | 92 | 73 | / |
| Kanarut | 92 | 22 | / |
| Kanarou | 92 | 22 | / |
| Kannaru | 92 | 10 | / |
| Khanaru | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kanarau | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kanarux | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kainaru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanarru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanairu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanharu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanaruj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kainarou | 86 | 15 | / |
| Khangaru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khanarui | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kannarut | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanarruj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kangaaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanngaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khanarau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanoru | 83 | 204 | / |
| Konaru | 83 | 76 | / |
| Kenaru | 83 | 23 | / |
| Kaneru | 83 | 13 | / |
| Canaru | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kanooru | 77 | 118 | / |
| Cainaru | 77 | 109 | / |
| Canarau | 77 | 51 | / |
| Kenairu | 77 | 37 | / |
| Kongaru | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kanneru | 77 | 14 | / |
| Konearu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Konnaru | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kaunoru | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kannoru | 77 | 6 | / |
| Konaaru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khenaru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Konarut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kangoru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Konarus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cangaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koenaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canarus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaneeru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanouru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanhoru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kenharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kannooru | 71 | 2,091 | / |
| Kounarou | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kaanooru | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kainooru | 71 | 9 | / |
| Katnooru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaineeru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cainarup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanneeru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahngaharou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangoiru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konareus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koneru | 67 | 8,474 | / |
| Kangnooru | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kangourou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qanarouch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Konoru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keneru | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaru in the Bengali language | ||
| কনরু | kanaru | - |
| Kanaru in the Oriya language | ||
| କନାରୁ | kanaru | - |
| Kanaru in the Marathi language | ||
| कणरु | kanaru | 73.74 |
| कणरू | kanaru | 13.13 |
| कानरु | kanaru | 5.05 |
| कनरु | kanaru | 3.03 |
| कनाके | kanake | 2.02 |
| कनरू | kanaru | 1.01 |
| काणुर् | kanur | 1.01 |
| अजरुना | ajaruna | 1.01 |
| Kanaru in the Hindi language | ||
| कनरू | kanaru | 42.86 |
| कनारू | kanaru | 28.57 |
| कनारु | kanaru | 28.57 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanaru
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