Kangany Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kangany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Kangany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangany Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kangany (Hindi: कांगन्या) is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangany? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kangany reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia Kangany is most frequent in: Selangor, where 75 percent reside, Johor, where 13 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and Niger, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangany in the Hindi language | ||
| कांगन्या | kangan'ya | 50 |
| कांगण्या | kanganya | 50 |
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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 Kangany
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