Kanian Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kanian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Burkina Faso531:346,2665,749
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
India81:95,883,173728,828
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kanian (153) may also be a first name.

Kanian Last Name Facts

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

Kanian (Oriya: କନିଆଁ, Russian: Каниан) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanian is the 1,272,314th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Kanian reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kanian is also the 743,570th most frequent first name globally, held by 153 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 38 percent reside, New York, where 19 percent reside and Nevada, where 17 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 29 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside.

Kanian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kanian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanian last name grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kanian are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Kanian earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.04% more than the national average, earning $57,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanian922,651/
Kannian9258/
Kanjian9241/
Kanihan9232/
Kangian9215/
Kanijan929/
Kaunian928/
Kaniaan926/
Kahnian923/
Kainian923/
Kaenian922/
Kanhian921/
Keanian920/
Khanjian86134/
Kanihaan8699/
Kaniatin8681/
Kahanian8647/
Kasnijan8615/
Kaniatyn8612/
Khangian867/
Kaniasin865/
Kanajian862/
Kahnjian861/
Khanhian861/
Kaunijan861/
Kanijaun861/
Kanjiang861/
Kasniant861/
Kanyan831,695/
Kanjan831,036/
Konian83517/
Canian83166/
Kanion8338/
Kenian839/
Qanian831/
Kannaiyan80766/
Khanijaun806/
Kanajiang803/
Kaunaiyan801/
Kanaujian801/
Khanjan772,392/
Khanyan77453/
Kaenjan77237/
Kanniam77136/
Kanjane77101/
Kangean77101/
Katniam7742/
Canihan7733/
Kcanyan7719/
Qaenian7714/
Keanjan7714/
Kanihon779/
Kamniam779/
Kanjhan778/
Kanjahn778/
Keanean777/
Khonian776/
Cannian776/
Kanayon776/
Kanjand776/
Kannyan775/
Kaunyan774/
Kanehan774/
Qaniaan773/
Khanion773/
Kanhamn772/
Kaugnan771/
Kaunean771/
Kahnjan771/
Kanjyan771/
Kannean771/
Kannion771/
Kounian771/
Kagnang771/
Kaniham771/
Kanyoan771/
Kohnian771/
Kahnyan771/
Canjian771/
Kanhion771/
Kanjant771/
Kcanjan771/
Keenian770/
Kannaaiahn751/
Kanniasing751/
Khanjyan71438/
Cagniant71142/
Khanijam7134/
Kanehann7126/
Khanijon7120/
Khoinian7118/
Kanyasin7117/
Qaainian7115/
Kanyahan7114/
Kounjian719/
Kenajian718/
Kuongian718/
Khanjane717/
Kanajyan717/
Khanehan717/
Kaunjang717/
Kamgnang714/
Kanijoun714/
Kheanjan712/
Kan'nyan712/
Kamhiang712/
Khanhhan711/
Kanjahan711/
Kanjatyn711/
Kanyaina711/
Cahanian711/
Kaunyang711/
Khanyank711/
Kanihoin711/
Kangnang711/
Kouniang711/
Caniohan711/
Canniane711/
Koneyian711/
Kanhajon711/
Kanjasin711/
Khanjank711/
Khanjhan711/
Cannihan710/
Keannhan710/
Kannehan710/
Canion67953/
Kenion67438/
Canhan67265/
Kanyon67232/
Khangniam67108/
Khanijoun6763/
Conian6753/
Kanjon6748/
Canyan6728/
Kaneon6713/
Khamhiang679/
Qonian678/
Canean678/
Khongnian678/
Kanyanova675/
Kounujian675/
Kasenniam675/
Caniam674/
Konion673/
Kahagnaan672/
Kanjanova671/
Khanyaneh671/
Kheanyane671/
Kanyangue671/
Qaheenian671/
Canjan671/
Quanjiang671/
Qanyan671/
Qanjan671/
Kanyahang671/
Kannayyan671/
Kongniang671/
Khanjahan671/

Kanian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanian in the Oriya language
କନିଆଁkani'am58.33
କାନିଆଁkani'am25
କଣିଆଁkani'am16.67
Kanian in the Russian language
Канианkanian-

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