Kanjin Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

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

Kanjin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
Japan161:7,990,26843,922
Denmark71:806,38843,211
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kanjin (509) may also be a first name.

Kanjin Last Name Facts

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

Kanjin is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjin? popularity and diffusion

Kanjin is the 2,333,370th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Kanjin occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Kanjin live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 375,029th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 509 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 198,871. In Papua New Guinea Kanjin is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 98 percent live and Morobe, where 2 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 24 percent live and Denmark, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanjina92562/
Khanjin923/
Khanjina8624/
Khanjine862/
Kangin83534/
Kansin83478/
Kaniin8339/
Kanyin8324/
Konjin8320/
Kancin8316/
Kenjin836/
Kanien836/
Kançin834/
Kanzin833/
Kanjen832/
Canjin831/
Kamjin831/
Khansin771,165/
Kanshin77987/
Khangin77208/
Kanyina77197/
Kanyion77114/
Kanyind7755/
Khanzin7731/
Kaenien7728/
Kansien7720/
Kanzhin7717/
Quanjin7711/
Khanhin779/
Kaniina777/
Kanienė776/
Canjing773/
Kanyoin772/
Kamdjin772/
Kanehin772/
Keangin772/
Kanieng772/
Kaungin772/
Kaunsin772/
Kanging772/
Kanjeen771/
Kanjene771/
Kanzien771/
Kasnien771/
Konjion771/
Khanien771/
Kagnuin771/
Kaniene771/
Kanjhim771/
Kanyien771/
Kamjint771/
Kandjen771/
Kanginn771/
Konjina771/
Kangein771/
Khamjin771/
Khangaijin754/
Kandjingue751/
Kansn731/
Khanzhin711,446/
Kanshina71925/
Kaunienė71375/
Khaniyon71251/
Khanshin71147/
Kahansin7114/
Kauniene7113/
Khamjing7112/
Kanzhina7111/
Katnying716/
Quanjing716/
Kasensin715/
Khanzing714/
Keansing714/
Kanschin712/
Kauneain711/
Keenjain711/
Kanyhina711/
Kanyaina711/
Kanshion711/
Kaenehin711/
Kanihoin711/
Kandjeng711/
Kaanyina711/
Kounjina711/
Khanyine711/
Kondjing711/
Kaniesen711/
Khamjain711/
Khonjing711/
Khanngin711/
Khanzhina671,650/
Kongin671,366/
Konien67461/
Konsin67377/
Kansen67201/
Kanyen67173/
Cangin67148/
Kanzen67120/
Kangen6792/
Canhin6789/
Kenien6761/
Cancin6734/
Cansin6729/
Kenjen6722/
Konjen6722/
Konzin6719/
Konyin6717/
Canzin6717/
Kanhyn6716/
Koniin6715/
Kansın6711/
Kasiensin6710/
Conjin676/
Kanshn674/
Khanngein674/
Kancen672/
Keniin672/
Khandzhin671/
Kannshina671/
Kanschina671/
Cansjn671/
Canxin671/
Canien671/
Kasensing671/
Kajėnienė671/
Kansne671/
Konşin671/
Qamjin671/
Kanzim671/

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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 Kanjin
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