Kanjad Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Kanjad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India961:7,990,264168,289
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295

Kanjad (15) may also be a first name.

Kanjad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanjad (Hindi: कंजड़) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanjad is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanjad live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 7,990,264. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 75 percent reside and Bihar, where 25 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanjad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanjad in the Hindi language
कंजड़kanjara64.71
कंजडkanjada31.37
कन्जडkanjada1.96
कन्जड़kanjara1.96

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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 Kanjad
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