Kanave Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Kanave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanave (Marathi: कानवे, Russian: Канаве) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanave? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Kanave live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 49 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Kanave is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea Kanave is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 41 percent reside, East New Britain, where 33 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Kanave occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 37 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanave in the Marathi language | ||
| कानवे | kanave | 76.47 |
| कणवे | kanave | 11.76 |
| कानावे | kanave | 5.88 |
| कनवे | kanave | 5.88 |
| Kanave in the Russian language | ||
| Канаве | kanave | - |
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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 Kanave
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