Kanih Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Kanih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kanih (1,887) may also be a first name.
Kanih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanih (Hindi: कन्ईह, Marathi: कािनः, Oriya: କନିହ) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanih.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanih? popularity and diffusion
Kanih is the 2,530,696th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kanih reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanih is also the 175,031st most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 1,887 people.
Kanih is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia Kanih is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 28 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanih in the Oriya language | ||
| କନିହ | kaniha | - |
| Kanih in the Marathi language | ||
| कािनः | kainah | - |
| Kanih in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्ईह | kaniha | 50 |
| कनीह | kaniha | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kanih
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis