Kaniras Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Kaniras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaniras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador541:294,5538,948
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kaniras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaniras (Marathi: किनरास) is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaniras? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,555,468th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Kaniras live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname is most numerous in Ecuador, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 294,553. In Ecuador Kaniras is mostly concentrated in: Pastaza Province, where 74 percent live and Morona Santiago Province, where 26 percent live. Outside of Ecuador this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 4 percent live and Greece, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangiras9347/
Kanirash931/
Kanioras931/
Kaneras869/
Caniras861/
Kaniros861/
Caneiras80140/
Kanioros8022/
Kaneeras801/
Coniras712/
Caneras711/
Casneras671/
Kanyoros671/
Canheiros632/
Conheiras631/
Coneras57203/
Caneros578/
Cañeras571/
Cogneras53140/
Conheras531/
Conereas531/
Coneraus530/
Canneros530/
Caineross501/
Connerras500/

Kaniras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaniras in the Marathi language
किनरासkinarasa-

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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 Kaniras
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