Kankaraj Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kankaraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankaraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India251:30,682,615377,978
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kankaraj (193) may also be a first name.

Kankaraj Last Name Facts

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

Kankaraj (Hindi: कनकराज, Marathi: कनकराज, Oriya: ରାଜ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kankaraj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankaraj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Kankaraj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kankaraj reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 653,740th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 193 people.

The surname Kankaraj is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 76 percent are found, Telangana, where 16 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kankaraj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankaraj in the Hindi language
कनकराजkanakaraja-
Kankaraj in the Oriya language
ରାଜraja-
Kankaraj in the Marathi language
कनकराजkanakaraja42.86
कान्ाजkanaja28.57
कांकाराजkankaraja14.29
कन्कराजkankaraja14.29

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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 Kankaraj
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