Kanikal Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kanikal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Kanikal (16) may also be a first name.
Kanikal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanikal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanikal (Hindi: कंिकल, Marathi: कानीकल) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanikal? popularity and diffusion
Kanikal is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Kanikal reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanikal is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held given name globally It is held by 16 people.
The last name Kanikal is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 57 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 36 percent reside and Gujarat, where 7 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kannikal | 93 | 29 | / |
| Kanikall | 93 | 8 | / |
| Kanhikal | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kainikal | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kannickal | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kainikkal | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kannaikal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kannikkal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanikalle | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kainickal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanekal | 86 | 381 | / |
| Konikal | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kanukal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Konickal | 80 | 15 | / |
| Canikalp | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kanekall | 80 | 12 | / |
| Konikkal | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kenikkal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannekal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanukall | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kounikal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotnikall | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kenekal | 71 | 6 | / |
| Canical | 71 | 2 | / |
| Konekal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanukol | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanekattil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konical | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konykal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konnekal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Canicale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanukool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanukoll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keannukool | 59 | 8 | / |
| Konukol | 57 | 3 | / |
| Conical | 57 | 1 | / |
| Könükol | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kheannukool | 56 | 1 | / |
| Konicole | 53 | 1 | / |
| Comniscal | 50 | 0 | / |
Kanikal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanikal in the Hindi language | ||
| कंिकल | kamikala | - |
| Kanikal in the Marathi language | ||
| कानीकल | kanikala | - |
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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 Kanikal
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