Kanasu Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kanasu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanasu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanasu (167) may also be a first name.

Kanasu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanasu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kanasu (Hindi: कनसु, Marathi: कनसु, Oriya: କାଣସୁ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanasu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanasu is the 3,730,171st most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Kanasu live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kanasu is also the 708,111th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 167 people.

The surname Kanasu is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 45 percent reside, Odisha, where 25 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Besides India Kanasu is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanasu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanasu in the Hindi language
कनसुkanasu-
Kanasu in the Marathi language
कनसुkanasu52
कणसुkanasu18
कनसूkanasu16
कणसूkanasu14
Kanasu in the Oriya language
କାଣସୁkanasu25
କାନସୁkanasu25
କାନଶୁkanasu12.5
କାଣାସୁkanasu12.5
କନସୁkanasu12.5
କନଶୁkanasu12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanasu
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