Kanjwal Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kanjwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Kanjwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanjwal is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjwal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Kanjwal is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kanjwal live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Kanjwal is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India Kanjwal is most frequent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 67 percent reside, Bihar, where 24 percent reside and Delhi, where 5 percent reside. Besides India Kanjwal is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Denmark, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanswal | 86 | 421 | / |
| Kanewal | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khanewal | 80 | 18 | / |
| Khaniwal | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaunswal | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kanshwal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaniwale | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kanchwale | 75 | 11 | / |
| Khanewale | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kanchhwal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kangniwal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahnewale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanival | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kansval | 71 | 12 | / |
| Konswal | 71 | 7 | / |
| Konewal | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kaneval | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kancval | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kangniwale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyval | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanzwallh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khannewale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanevale | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kanoival | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kanivale | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kanswohl | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khanival | 67 | 6 | / |
| Konewale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Konswald | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khaneval | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanchual | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanaival | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canewall | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kanjwal
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