Kankaiah Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Kankaiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 102 | 1:7,520,249 | 162,050 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
Kankaiah (799) may also be a first name.
Kankaiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankaiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kankaiah (Marathi: कंकैह) is most common in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankaiah? popularity and diffusion
Kankaiah is the 1,775,494th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Kankaiah live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 289,538th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 799 people.
The last name Kankaiah is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 7,520,249. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 97 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live. Barring India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kankaiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankaiah in the Marathi language | ||
| कंकैह | kankaiha | 37.5 |
| कानकैह | kanakaiha | 12.5 |
| कंकैअह | kankai'aha | 12.5 |
| कानकैय | kanakaiya | 12.5 |
| कनकैह | kanakaiha | 12.5 |
| कनकै | kanakai | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Kankaiah
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