Kanigia Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kanigia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanigia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kanigia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanigia is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kanigia.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanigia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Kanigia is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kanigia reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Kanigia is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia Kanigia is most common in: Riau Islands, where 97 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 3 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangiya8649/
Kanagia8639/
Kanijia8615/
Caniggia80465/
Khangiya8030/
Kaingiya801/
Kangaj773,499/
Kaniya77932/
Kangay77567/
Kanija77337/
Kangau77202/
Kaniji77131/
Kangea7791/
Kanyia7776/
Kangae7740/
Kanaia7734/
Kanaii779/
Kaniyi772/
Kanoia771/
Kanuia771/
Kangayu713,386/
Kangoya711,220/
Kangaye71499/
Khaniya71464/
Kangaya71158/
Khangay71152/
Khanija71138/
Khanoia71131/
Kanhiya71115/
Kangeya7176/
Kangayo7151/
Kangaja7143/
Kanaiad7141/
Kaniyah7139/
Kangiji7134/
Kanaiah7124/
Kauniya7117/
Kanniya7113/
Kangaje7112/
Kangaju7111/
Kanijah717/
Kanohia717/
Kanahia717/
Kajniya715/
Kanhaia715/
Kanhaii715/
Kangeha715/
Kongiya714/
Kaangay714/
Kangeja714/
Kanijiy713/
Kaneiah712/
Kannaia712/
Khangae712/
Khaniji712/
Khanyia712/
Cangaia712/
Kaingae711/
Kainiya711/
Kanigge711/
Kanniji711/
Kanehia711/
Kaungea711/
Katnaia711/
Kanđija711/
Kangaaj711/
Kangaay711/
Kangaii711/
Kangaue711/
Kainyia711/
Kanuiah711/
Katniya711/
Kanai6783,892/
Kanie676,041/
Kanay672,634/
Kannaiah671,727/
Kanoi671,697/
Kanij671,533/
Kanau671,234/
Kanaj67637/
Kanei67607/
Kanaa67558/
Kanae67544/
Kanui67477/
Kanoa67347/
Kanea67183/
Khaniyah67150/
Kauniyah6757/
Kanniyah6745/
Kongoiah6730/
Kaniyatt6713/
Kanneiah6711/
Kannyiah676/
Kannaiha676/
Khanaiad675/
Kahaniya674/
Kanniyat674/
Kanaihie674/
Khaniyad673/
Kanojaia672/
Khangaye672/
Khanniya671/
Kajjniya671/
Khajniya671/
Khanijah671/
Kannaiaa671/
Kanujaia671/
Kanguuya671/
Hkangaye671/
Khanajii671/
Khangahy671/
Khanguja671/
Kaingiyo671/
Kaniyaph671/
Kaneiova671/
Khanniji671/
Khamnuii671/
Khotniia671/

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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 Kanigia
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