Kanipan Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kanipan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanipan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976

Kanipan (386) may also be a first name.

Kanipan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanipan (Marathi: कानीपण) is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanipan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanipan is the 2,106,139th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Kanipan reside; 63 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 63 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanipan is also the 441,020th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 386 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Not including South Africa Kanipan exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 34 percent are found and Malaysia, where 29 percent are found.

Kanipan Last Name Statistics demography

Kanipan earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.82% less than the national average, earning R 17,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanipan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanipan in the Marathi language
कानीपणkanipana-

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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
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  • 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 Kanipan
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