Kanher Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Kanher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 302 | 1:2,539,952 | 80,674 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Kanher (44) may also be a first name.
Kanher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanher (Hindi: कन्हेर, Marathi: कन्हेर, Oriya: କେହନ୍ର) is found most frequently in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanher? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 842,714th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kanher reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanher is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 44 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 2,539,952. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 64 percent are found, Odisha, where 33 percent are found and Karnataka, where 2 percent are found. Besides India this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Kanher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kanher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kanher surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanher in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्हेर | kanhera | - |
| Kanher in the Oriya language | ||
| କେହନ୍ର | kehanra | 98.44 |
| କହଁର | kahamra | 1.56 |
| Kanher in the Marathi language | ||
| कन्हेर | kanhera | 70.9 |
| कान्हेर | kanhera | 14.05 |
| हेर | hera | 9.03 |
| कण्हेर | kanhera | 3.34 |
| कान्हेरे | kanhere | 0.67 |
| कनेराने | kanerane | 0.67 |
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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 Kanher
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