Kanch Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Kanch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1141:6,728,644151,199
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Nepal61:4,746,82612,065
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanch (14,363) may also be a first name.

Kanch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanch (Bengali: কাঞ্চ, Hindi: कंचन, Marathi: कांचा, Russian: Канч) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Kanch occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kanch live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kanch is also the 47,782nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 14,363 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 6,728,644. In India Kanch is most common in: Assam, where 25 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent reside and West Bengal, where 17 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 8 percent reside and Nepal, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanche911,645/
Khanch914/
Kaench914/
Kainch914/
Kaunch912/
Kantch911/
Kaanch911/
Keanch910/
Kanc89163/
Khanche83159/
Keanche83128/
Kantche8333/
Kaunche8313/
Kainche836/
Kanchhe833/
Kaintch832/
Kantsch831/
Kaanche831/
Konch8021,328/
Kench801,388/
Khanc80547/
Kancz80131/
Kancs8058/
Canch8034/
Kainc8034/
Kajnc8017/
Kanzh8011/
Kankh802/
Kancė801/
Kanchowa77211/
Kanchova7717/
Khainech771/
Khainche771/
Canche7344,889/
Konche73183/
Kaincz73132/
Khankh7324/
Keinch7318/
Kounch7310/
Kankhe737/
Khanhj736/
Kandci735/
Khonch735/
Khamch734/
Kanths734/
Kaunci733/
Quanch733/
Kaumch732/
Koonch732/
Cannch731/
Kanhci731/
Kohnch731/
Kuinch731/
Keench730/
Kanhhp730/
Caunch730/
Kantchowa71680/
Khaineche711/
Kanz674,084/
Konc671,644/
Kacz67425/
Kanç6796/
Canc6742/
Kancová6738/
Kontche6725/
Kontsch6724/
Khounch6710/
Kounche679/
Khankhe677/
Khainci676/
Khenchh674/
Ccanche674/
Khonche673/
Caanche672/
Cheanch671/
Qanc671/
Keinech671/
Kheinch671/
Khamche671/
Kancova671/
Camnche671/
Keynech670/

Kanch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanch in the Bengali language
কাঞ্চkanca-
Kanch in the Hindi language
कंचनkancana35.9
कंचkanca30.77
कन्छाkancha15.38
कंछाkancha5.13
कन्चनkancana2.56
कन्चkanca2.56
कान्चkanca2.56
कंचनाkancana2.56
कन्छkancha2.56
Kanch in the Marathi language
कांचाkanca33.33
कंचkanca16.67
कांचनkancana16.67
कांचkanca16.67
कंचनkancana16.67
Kanch in the Russian language
Канчkanc-

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