Kanayar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kanayar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Kanayar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanayar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanayar (Hindi: कनयार, Marathi: कानयार) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanayar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanayar live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Kanayar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 33 percent are found, Gujarat, where 17 percent are found and Himachal Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent are found and Singapore, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanayar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanayar in the Hindi language | ||
| कनयार | kanayara | - |
| Kanayar in the Marathi language | ||
| कानयार | kanayara | - |
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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 Kanayar
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