Kankaraj Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kankaraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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
The surname Kankaraj (Hindi: कनकराज, Marathi: कनकराज, Oriya: ରାଜ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankaraj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kankaraj are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 653,740th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 193 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 76 percent reside, Telangana, where 16 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kankaraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankaraj in the Hindi language | ||
| कनकराज | kanakaraja | - |
| Kankaraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଜ | raja | - |
| Kankaraj in the Marathi language | ||
| कनकराज | kanakaraja | 42.86 |
| कान्ाज | kanaja | 28.57 |
| कांकाराज | kankaraja | 14.29 |
| कन्कराज | kankaraja | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Kankaraj
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