Kanjil Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Kanjil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kanjil (22) may also be a first name.

Kanjil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanjil (Hindi: कन्जील, Oriya: କାଜିଲ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kanjil.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Kanjil live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 22 people.

Kanjil is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Kanjil is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 89 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Kanjil is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanjile9220/
Khanjil921/
Khanjile861/
Kansil833,148/
Kancil83629/
Konjil83125/
Kaniel8398/
Kangil8356/
Kanjel836/
Kanyil832/
Kanzil832/
Kenjil832/
Kanjele77626/
Kaunsil7738/
Khaniel7734/
Kahniel7717/
Kandjel7714/
Kaungil7712/
Konjiel774/
Khansil774/
Kauncil772/
Kanjeel771/
Khanyil771/
Khanzil771/
Kansl734/
Khaniele7144/
Kanilova7123/
Kahnyile714/
Khangill712/
Khanieel712/
Kanielle712/
Kansield711/
Khanchil711/
Kaunshil711/
Kaanyile711/
Koundjil711/
Kancel671,327/
Caniel67662/
Kongil67612/
Koniel67527/
Qaniel67219/
Cangil67175/
Kangel67161/
Kanyel67156/
Kansel67126/
Cancil6769/
Konjel6767/
Konsil6767/
Konyil6761/
Keniel6732/
Kanzel6721/
Khanilova679/
Koncil675/
Conjil673/
Kahanjele672/
Khansl671/
Kansilová671/
Cansil671/
Khanyille671/
Kahanyile671/
Kenjel671/

Kanjil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanjil in the Oriya language
କାଜିଲkajila-
Kanjil in the Hindi language
कन्जीलkanjila50
कंजिलkanjila50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanjil
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