Kanip Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

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

Kanip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2381:555,66944,719
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kanip (535) may also be a first name.

Kanip Last Name Facts

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

Kanip (Hindi: कनीप, Marathi: कानीप, Russian: Канип) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanip? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 881,213th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Kanip reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 364,566th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 535 people.

The surname Kanip is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 555,669. In Indonesia Kanip is most frequent in: Central Java, where 45 percent are found, Banten, where 31 percent are found and East Java, where 20 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanipe911,516/
Khanip9171/
Kangip9121/
Kainip914/
Kaniph912/
Kannip911/
Kanips910/
Kanippe837/
Khaniph831/
Kannipe831/
Kanep80180/
Kanib8063/
Canip8010/
Kenip805/
Konip804/
Kanipova77249/
Canipe731,976/
Kanepe73462/
Kaneps73278/
Khanib73261/
Kenaip7349/
Kongip7324/
Khenip7322/
Kangep7311/
Kainep736/
Khonip736/
Konipe735/
Kannep734/
Kanibh734/
Kaynep734/
Kotnip733/
Kanoiv732/
Kenipp732/
Kaneiv731/
Kanaiv731/
Khanep731/
Kanuib731/
Kanuiv731/
Quanip731/
Kanyop731/
Keneip730/
Kanhhp730/
Canipp730/
Catnip730/
Kenipf730/
Canipf730/
Khanipova71958/
Keneipp67423/
Kongnip674/
Kaanepp673/
Kenaipp671/
Kainaiv671/
Kenhipp671/
Keniepp670/

Kanip Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanip in the Hindi language
कनीपkanipa-
Kanip in the Marathi language
कानीपkanipa51.85
कािनपkainapa40.74
कनीपkanipa5.56
Kanip in the Russian language
Канипkanip-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanip
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