Kanjau Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

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

Kanjau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Kenya601:769,66531,365
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kanjau (27) may also be a first name.

Kanjau Last Name Facts

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

Kanjau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanjau is the 1,612,213th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Kanjau are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kanjau is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 27 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 92 percent live and Morobe, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 48 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandjau921/
Kanijau921/
Kanja919,549/
Kanju912,940/
Khanijau8699/
Kainja832,791/
Kanjaa83889/
Kanjia83690/
Kandja83521/
Kanija83337/
Kanjuh83319/
Kanjai83213/
Khanja83111/
Kaunju8383/
Kanoju8365/
Khanju8362/
Kantja8352/
Kaunja8332/
Canjau8328/
Kanjah8326/
Kanjou8326/
Kanjae8316/
Kanjay8316/
Kanjya8315/
Kansau8310/
Kanjja8310/
Kanjui838/
Konjau835/
Kanjut834/
Kaanja832/
Kanjux832/
Kaenja831/
Kanjeu831/
Kandju831/
Kainju831/
Kanjhu831/
Kanjoa831/
Kanjue831/
Kanjuz831/
Kanzau831/
Kanjiu831/
Kaniju831/
Kaneju831/
Kanojia7711,887/
Kandjou771,670/
Kannoju77757/
Kanjaye77392/
Kanjiya77378/
Kanjaya77302/
Katenja77145/
Khanija77138/
Kanujia77116/
Khainja77107/
Kandjui7777/
Kandjai7776/
Kanojya7738/
Kanjuye7738/
Kasenja7736/
Kaenjai7734/
Kandjeu7732/
Khanjai7732/
Kanajia7728/
Khainju7724/
Kaandja7721/
Kanijia7715/
Kainjah7715/
Kanjhay7712/
Kanhoja7711/
Kandjaa7711/
Kahanju7710/
Kanaija7710/
Khanjae779/
Kanoija779/
Kasnija779/
Kanijoa779/
Kanujya778/
Kanjoia777/
Kanijay777/
Khanjah776/
Khanjia775/
Kanjoya775/
Khaenja775/
Kandjah774/
Kanajja774/
Kanajha774/
Kangeja774/
Khaneju773/
Kangoju773/
Kanhoju773/
Kanijha773/
Kanjadh773/
Kannuju773/
Kanojea773/
Kagnoju773/
Kantjai773/
Kanyaja773/
Kanjiah773/
Kanheja772/
Kanneju772/
Khanjay772/
Kanjhai772/
Kanjaia772/
Khanjou772/
Kanojja772/
Kaenjay772/
Katnoju771/
Khaniju771/
Khannju771/
Kanajea771/
Kanajiu771/
Kanjaio771/
Kanjayi771/
Kanjeya771/
Kanniju771/
Kannjia771/
Kanojju771/
Kanojou771/
Kanooju771/
Kanchja771/
Kanjaji771/
Kanjaja771/
Kanjaha771/
Kaundja771/
Kaundju771/
Kainjja771/
Kanojup771/
Kansija771/
Kanjija771/
Kanjuis771/
Kanđija771/
Kanyaou771/
Kanejia771/
Kanejou771/
Kamndja771/
Kanshau771/
Kaunjuu771/
Kanhayu771/
Kanijou771/
Kanjajo771/
Kanjoja771/
Kanjuya771/
Kaanjat771/
Khanjad771/
Khanjat771/
Kaunjai771/
Kania7343,896/
Kanya7316,326/
Kanza7315,857/
Kanha7310,221/
Canja738,215/
Kansu736,140/
Kanca733,346/
Kansa732,760/
Konja731,634/
Kaniu731,197/
Kenja73321/
Konju73279/
Kanzu73184/
Kancu73106/
Kanyu7362/
Kenju7355/
Qanja7333/
Qanju731/
Khanijou71631/
Kanoijay71593/
Kanoujia71583/
Kannojia71564/
Kanoijya71444/
Kachinja71149/
Kandžija71113/
Kanshahu71103/
Kanijiya7192/
Kaneijay7159/
Kandjaya7133/
Kannujia7123/
Kasindja7121/
Kandjiya7121/
Kanaujya7117/
Kanagiou7117/
Kanuijay7114/
Kanjyaah7114/
Khanjaji7113/
Kaunjiya7111/
Kainihau717/
Kandzija716/
Kannojya716/
Khanojia716/
Kannajia715/
Kannojea715/
Kanojuya715/
Kanoojia715/
Khanijay715/
Kaunojia714/
Kanojjia714/
Kanaijia714/
Kanuojia714/
Kanoijia713/
Khanajiu713/
Kasenjja712/
Kanyayut712/
Kainjiya711/
Kainojia711/
Kaanjaya711/
Khanejea711/
Khanijas711/
Khanjaha711/
Khanjuja711/
Khanujja711/
Kanaijya711/
Kanajiay711/
Kanajjya711/
Kanhaija711/
Kanhejia711/
Kanhojia711/
Kanijaya711/
Kanijhae711/
Kanijoya711/
Kanjaiah711/
Kannuija711/
Kannujya711/
Kanohjia711/
Kanoijat711/
Kanojiay711/
Kanojiea711/
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Kangujju711/
Kanuijya711/
Kanujjay711/
Khaneaju711/
Khanijai711/
Kanojhay711/
Kannajya711/
Kanijaye711/
Kanijayo711/
Kanijhay711/
Kanshaju711/
Kanjeiha711/
Kangajju711/
Kangujja711/
Kamndjou711/
Khatnija711/
Khanijoa711/
Khanjaaz711/
Khanjaya711/
Kanjee674,869/
Kainza674,529/
Kanyua673,697/
Khanya672,807/
Khansa671,711/
Kainyu671,518/
Kanyaa671,500/
Kondja671,151/
Kansou67923/
Kansai67887/
Kanzeu67597/
Kannaujia67462/
Kaniah67459/
Khonja67384/
Khanyu67374/
Kaunya67280/
Kanaijiya67278/
Kaniut67274/
Khania67269/
Kanyou67265/
Koonja67264/
Canjay67237/
Khanza67233/
Kainya67206/
Kanjoo67196/
Kannoujia67195/
Kanieu67179/
Kansay67179/
Kansha67172/
Kainsa67170/
Kanzou67160/
Kganya67160/
Kanxha67159/
Konjuh67154/
Khanha67151/
Kanyuh67143/
Kansui67139/
Kanyea67119/
Candja67115/
Kansia67114/
Kaunza67108/
Kanseu67108/
Kaniou67107/
Canija6798/
Kangea6791/
Kaniha6777/
Keenja6776/
Kaanya6765/
Kanzia6764/
Konjai6759/
Kaneha6757/
Kenjia6755/
Kannya6755/
Kanzay6745/
Khansu6743/
Kanzha6742/
Khonju6742/
Canjeu6740/
Gkania6737/
Konija6736/
Kanyah6729/
Khanea6728/
Kanssa6728/
Konjya6727/
Kanhya6727/
Kaansa6727/
Kanşay6723/
Canjea6721/
Konjah6721/
Canjah6721/
Kaunia6719/
Kenjeu6719/
Kansah6718/
Kanhia6718/
Konjay6718/
Konjia6713/
Kangiu6713/
Kounju6712/
Kanyha6712/
Kagnus6712/
Qanjah6712/
Kainia6712/
Kaynia6711/
Kannaujya6711/
Kanojiaya6711/
Konjas6711/
Kanyae6711/
Kansup6711/
Canjou6710/
Kanzza6710/
Kaunca6710/
Kannia6710/
Kanoijiya679/
Kansea679/
Kanjoe678/
Kenjou678/
Kaanza678/
Kaneah678/
Koonju678/
Canjat677/
Caneau677/
Kassindja677/
Kaanyu677/
Kaunisoja677/
Kanjie677/
Kaunsa676/
Kanzai676/
Kansga676/
Kangeu676/
Konjeu676/
Kamjud676/
Kannoojia675/
Kanojjiya675/
Kancay675/
Konoju674/
Kannijiya674/
Kanjoy674/
Kangej674/
Kansue674/
Kaniaź674/
Kanzoj674/
Konjoa674/
Kamjuy674/
Canjad674/
Kaunhu673/
Khenja673/
Kanjei673/
Kanshu673/
Kanaujiay673/
Kaunaujia673/
Kaunnjiya673/
Konjyu673/
Kansae673/
Kondju673/
Keania673/
Kanoijhay673/
Kenija673/
Khanajhah673/
Konnja673/
Kamjay673/
Kansuh673/
Kamjat673/
Kannaujja672/
Kahnsa672/
Konjou672/
Kuinja672/
Kahnia672/
Kanyoa672/
Canjai672/
Khanjiaei672/
Kamjeu672/
Kenjah672/
Kounja672/
Kanyay672/
Kamjui672/
Kaneea672/
Khancu672/
Kaania672/
Kaneay672/
Kaneijaya671/
Kanojhiya671/
Kaunijaya671/
Kaunijiya671/
Kenjay671/
Keanya671/
Kainoijay671/
Kajgna671/
Kagnay671/
Khanaujia671/
Khanoijay671/
Kanaujjia671/
Kanaujjya671/
Kanaujuya671/
Kanauyiya671/
Kanhaujia671/
Kanhej671/
Kannoijia671/
Kanojgiya671/
Kanojieya671/
Kanojiuya671/
Kanoojjia671/
Kancej671/
Kancuu671/
Kaneijiya671/
Kaneou671/
Qanija671/
Qaunja671/
Konuju671/
Gkanya671/
Kanzui671/
Keneju671/
Cansau671/
Keanyu671/
Kcansa671/
Kenjaa671/
Kenjea671/
Kenjja671/
Kenjui671/
Kenjya671/
Kasengeja671/
Kassendja671/
Kaynya671/
Kaynza671/
Khanajias671/
Kai'nihau671/
Kaigna671/
Kainzu671/
Kachindja671/
Kahanyaja671/
Kanhaĩ671/
Kanzus671/
Kanşat671/
Kanyaj671/
Kamdju671/
Kamjaz671/
Kamnsa671/
Kontja671/
Konjha671/
Konjup671/
Caanja671/
Canzau671/
Canjaj671/
Canjas671/
Kaunyu671/
Khanzu671/
Kganiu671/
Kgonju671/
Kanyij671/
Quanju671/
Canjiu671/
Canjoa671/
Kanyup671/
Kanzat671/
Kansoa671/
Kansuy671/
Kanhah671/
Kaniad671/
Kanzaz671/
Keansa671/
Kaunha671/
Kanjoi670/

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