Kanees Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Kanees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 240 | 1:3,196,106 | 93,714 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kanees (1,292) may also be a first name.
Kanees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanees (Hindi: कनीस, Marathi: कनीस) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanees? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanees is the 1,038,570th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Kanees is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanees are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kanees is also the 219,079th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 1,292 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 3,196,106. In India Kanees is most common in: Telangana, where 98 percent live, Kerala, where 1 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 0 percent live. Aside from India Kanees occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanees in the Hindi language | ||
| कनीस | kanisa | - |
| Kanees in the Marathi language | ||
| कनीस | kanisa | 80 |
| कणीस | kanisa | 20 |
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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 Kanees
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