Kanathi Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Kanathi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 88 | 1:524,772 | 26,127 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
Kanathi (102) may also be a first name.
Kanathi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanathi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanathi (Marathi: कनाथी) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kanathi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanathi? popularity and diffusion
Kanathi is the 1,604,449th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Kanathi occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Kanathi live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 102 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 524,772. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 99 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Cambodia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanathi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanathi in the Marathi language | ||
| कनाथी | kanathi | 66.67 |
| कानाथी | kanathi | 33.33 |
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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 Kanathi
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