Kankarej Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

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

Kankarej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankarej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3401:2,256,07574,483
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kankarej Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kankarej (Marathi: कंकरेज) is most common in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankarej? popularity and diffusion

Kankarej is the 802,733rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name Kankarej is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kankarej reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 2,256,075. In India Kankarej is most common in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent are found, Gujarat, where 2 percent are found and Karnataka, where 0 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kankarej Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankarej in the Marathi language
कंकरेजkankareja94.63
कांकरेजkankareja3.72
कांकारेजkankareja0.41
कंकरजेkankaraje0.41

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kankarej
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