Kanhiya Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Kanhiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kanhiya (5,369) may also be a first name.
Kanhiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanhiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanhiya (Hindi: कन्हीया, Marathi: कन्हैया, Oriya: କେହନ୍ୟା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanhiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanhiya is the 1,701,480th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. Kanhiya is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Kanhiya are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kanhiya is also the 91,945th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 5,369 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 7,037,297. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 42 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 16 percent live and Bihar, where 14 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanhiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhiya in the Oriya language | ||
| କେହନ୍ୟା | kehanya | 85.71 |
| କହନ୍ିୟା | kahaniya | 14.29 |
| Kanhiya in the Marathi language | ||
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 37.74 |
| कान्हीया | kanhiya | 30.19 |
| कन्हीया | kanhiya | 13.21 |
| कन्हेया | kanheya | 5.66 |
| कनोिजया | kanoijaya | 3.77 |
| कान्हया | kanhaya | 1.89 |
| कन्हया | kanhaya | 1.89 |
| कनैया | kanaiya | 1.89 |
| कनहैया | kanahaiya | 1.89 |
| Kanhiya in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्हीया | kanhiya | 31.76 |
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 31.76 |
| कन्हिया | kanhiya | 26.18 |
| कन्हैयालाल | kanhaiyalala | 3.82 |
| कनहिया | kanahiya | 2.94 |
| कन्हीय | kanhiya | 0.59 |
| कन्हया | kanhaya | 0.59 |
| कन्हीयॉ | kanhiyo | 0.29 |
| कनहैया | kanahaiya | 0.29 |
| कान्हीया | kanhiya | 0.29 |
| कान्हिया | kanhiya | 0.29 |
| कन्हैय | kanhaiya | 0.29 |
| कन्हैय्या | kanhaiyya | 0.29 |
| कन्हेया | kanheya | 0.29 |
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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 Kanhiya
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