Kanet Surname

269,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanet Surname User-submission:

Kanait or Kanet is a sub section or caste of Khasa people in North India (Himachal Pradesh). Khasas are from Aryan tribe (first aryans) of Central Asia, who occupy sub Himalyan tract from Indus to Bhramputra. They are different from Vedic Aryans, who came from Iran, but were originally from central Asia.

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Kanet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2481:614,63629,449
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Guinea91:1,314,8691,461
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kanet (549) may also be a first name.

Kanet Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kanait or Kanet is a sub section or caste of Khasa people in North India (Himachal Pradesh). Khasas are from Aryan tribe (first aryans) of Central Asia, who occupy sub Himalyan tract from Indus to Bhramputra. They are different from Vedic Aryans, who came from Iran, but were originally from central Asia.

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Kanet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanet (Hindi: कान्त, Marathi: कनेत, Russian: Канет) is found most in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 269,545th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,032,836 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kanet live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kanet is also the 359,531st most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 549 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 1,248 people, or 1 in 614,636. In India Kanet is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 98 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Kanet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kanet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kanet surname expanded 1,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Kanet are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Kanet earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning $49,689 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kannet91848/
Kaneth91133/
Kanget91111/
Kanete91103/
Kasnet9117/
Kainet9113/
Kanhet9111/
Kaniet919/
Kanets918/
Kahnet915/
Khanet913/
Kaneut912/
Kanett912/
Keanet912/
Katnet912/
Kaenet911/
Khamnet831,254/
Kanneth83404/
Kasnett8398/
Kannett8364/
Kamnetz8346/
Kasnetz8345/
Kaunets8324/
Khatnet839/
Khanets836/
Kaineth833/
Kainets832/
Kaneete832/
Kanette832/
Khaunet832/
Kanhiet832/
Kannete832/
Kaynets831/
Kanhete831/
Kanecht831/
Kanethe831/
Kaneath831/
Kaneeth831/
Kangeth831/
Kamneth831/
Kaneite831/
Khanedt831/
Khanget831/
Khannet831/
Keanetz830/
Canet808,826/
Kanit801,396/
Kenet80981/
Konet80889/
Kanıt80383/
Kaned8089/
Qanet805/
Kanht801/
Kanjt801/
Kahanets77613/
Kasemnet77347/
Kanetova7758/
Khanesht7727/
Kanetowa7710/
Kanneath778/
Kahaniet771/
Khamneat771/
Kaneaste770/
Keneth739,884/
Canete737,572/
Cannet73830/
Kanhed73632/
Canett73629/
Koinet73518/
Cagnet73488/
Khanit73125/
Khenet7399/
Kanite7393/
Kanuit7374/
Cainet7356/
Koneth7349/
Khaned7346/
Caunet7343/
Konget7338/
Konnet7337/
Kenett7334/
Kanait7332/
Kainit7331/
Canhet7331/
Konete7328/
Kanith7328/
Kangit7320/
Kannit7317/
Keneut7317/
Konett7314/
Kanyot7311/
Casnet7310/
Caniet7310/
Kanned739/
Canget736/
Koniet734/
Kuinet734/
Koneit734/
Kañete733/
Kamned733/
Quanet732/
Kaanit731/
Keinet731/
Keneat731/
Kenhet731/
Keanit731/
Kahned731/
Kanitd731/
Koneat731/
Canets731/
Kounet731/
Kanead731/
Keneht731/
Keynet731/
Kaneid731/
Caynet731/
Camnet731/
Kaneed731/
Komnet731/
Kehnet730/
Koonet730/
Kohnet730/
Kaynetova7121/
Khanetova716/
Canhete671,155/
Khanyot67790/
Caignet67356/
Khaneed67173/
Kongnet67133/
Koinget67127/
Canette67119/
Koineth67106/
Khotnet6797/
Keeneth6742/
Canneyt6741/
Khanead6735/
Kosnett6729/
Canheth6715/
Keneath6713/
Cannett6712/
Khanait6710/
Keneeth6710/
Kanaite679/
Kaynath679/
Cainete679/
Kaanite679/
Keineth678/
Cannete676/
Khennet676/
Koneate675/
Cainget675/
Cañnete675/
Kenetth674/
Khannit674/
Khanith674/
Khachennet674/
Canñete674/
Kamnead674/
Kainith673/
Canhett673/
Kanehed673/
Konecht673/
Canneth672/
Keinetz672/
Keneitt672/
Kanitte672/
Caneite672/
Kannite672/
Konneth672/
Koneite672/
Khanitt672/
Kaenith671/
Khonets671/
Koinets671/
Quanedt671/
Kooneth671/
Koonetz671/
Kongeth671/
Konnets671/
Casnete671/
Canettp671/
Camnett671/
Kenheth671/
Kasnite671/
Khonete671/
Khanoit671/
Khanhed671/
Koneatz671/
Caneste671/
Cayneth671/
Keneith671/
Kenieth671/
Koeneit671/
Kamnith671/
Qaneeth671/
Kannait671/
Koomnet671/
Koonget671/
Khanist671/
Katnite671/
Keinets671/
Keinest670/
Catnett670/
Keinnet670/
Keenett670/
Casnett670/
Cagneyt670/
Koneitz670/

Kanet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanet in the Marathi language
कनेतkaneta63.64
कणेतkaneta18.18
कनेटkaneta9.09
कानेटkaneta9.09
Kanet in the Hindi language
कान्तkanta33.33
कनेतkaneta33.33
कनेटkaneta33.33
Kanet in the Russian language
Канетkanet-

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