Kanjaya Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Kanjaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Indonesia | 89 | 1:1,485,946 | 100,216 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 17 | 1:932,348 | 29,315 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kanjaya (18) may also be a first name.
Kanjaya Demographics
Average Kanjaya Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanjaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanjaya (Hindi: कंजय, Marathi: कांजया, Oriya: କାଯଯ୍ର୍ୀ) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 889,654th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Kanjaya are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kanjaya is also the 2,608,198th most common first name internationally, held by 18 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi Kanjaya is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Kanjaya Last Name Statistics demography
Kanjaya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanjaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjaya in the Hindi language | ||
| कंजय | kanjaya | - |
| Kanjaya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଯଯ୍ର୍ୀ | kayayri | - |
| Kanjaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कांजया | kanjaya | - |
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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 Kanjaya
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