Kanasingam Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kanasingam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kanasingam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanasingam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanasingam is found most in Malaysia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanasingam? popularity and diffusion
Kanasingam is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Kanasingam are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname Kanasingam is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 75 percent reside and Kedah, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent reside and Belgium, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katnasingam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kunasingam | 90 | 73 | / |
| Konasingam | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kunasingham | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kunasinggam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gunasingam | 80 | 636 | / |
| Kansungami | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gunasingham | 76 | 559 | / |
| Goonasingam | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gunasinkam | 70 | 1 | / |
| Khansunnekham | 61 | 1 | / |
| Kansankouma | 57 | 16 | / |
| Kuyensinkem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kanssankouma | 55 | 15 | / |
| Consani Gama | 55 | 1 | / |
| Khansuwanakham | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanasingam
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