Kanayak Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India
Kanayak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanayake | 93 | 2 | / |
| Khannayak | 88 | 2 | / |
| Khainayak | 88 | 1 | / |
| Canayak | 86 | 60 | / |
| Kanayuk | 86 | 42 | / |
| Kanayok | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kaniyak | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kenayak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koinayak | 80 | 10 | / |
| Khaniyak | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cannayak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanayuk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanajak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyek | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kanaik | 77 | 7 | / |
| Konayk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanauk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanaykova | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kotnayake | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kannaik | 71 | 193 | / |
| Konayik | 71 | 39 | / |
| Koneyak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kainyek | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kanaukh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanejak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanujak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Canayag | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaneake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canoyak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyekh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaneiak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanaike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanhawek | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khaneykh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kotnayke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caunayik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koiniyak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaunaike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanautks | 67 | 0 | / |
Kanayak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanayak in the Oriya language | ||
| କନାୟକ | kanayaka | - |
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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 Kanayak
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