Kanasan Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Kanasan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 179 | 1:164,772 | 10,089 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kanasan (131) may also be a first name.
Kanasan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanasan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanasan (Arabic: كانسان, Bengali: কানসন, Hindi: कनसन, Marathi: कनसन, Oriya: କନସନ) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanasan? popularity and diffusion
Kanasan is the 1,136,896th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname Kanasan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanasan are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 811,108th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 131 people.
The last name is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 164,772. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 25 percent live, Negeri Sembilan, where 13 percent live and Kedah, where 13 percent live. Not including Malaysia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 8 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanasan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanasan in the Bengali language | ||
| কানসন | kanasana | - |
| Kanasan in the Oriya language | ||
| କନସନ | kanasana | - |
| Kanasan in the Marathi language | ||
| कनसन | kanasana | - |
| Kanasan in the Hindi language | ||
| कनसन | kanasana | 60 |
| कानसन | kanasana | 20 |
| कणसन | kanasana | 20 |
| Kanasan in the Arabic language | ||
| كانسان | kansan | - |
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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 Kanasan
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