Kankari Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Kankari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 398 | 1:1,927,300 | 66,889 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kankari (167) may also be a first name.
Kankari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankari (Hindi: कंकरी, Marathi: कानकरी, Oriya: କାାରି) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankari? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 693,669th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kankari live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 708,111th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 167 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 1,927,300. In India Kankari is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 75 percent live, Karnataka, where 10 percent live and Maharashtra, where 9 percent live. Other than India it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kankari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankari in the Marathi language | ||
| कानकरी | kanakari | 82 |
| कांकिरया | kankiraya | 4 |
| कंकारी | kankari | 4 |
| ेेकानकरी | eekanakari | 4 |
| बनकर | banakara | 4 |
| Kankari in the Hindi language | ||
| कंकरी | kankari | 73.91 |
| कांकरी | kankari | 13.04 |
| कनकरी | kanakari | 8.7 |
| काँकरी | kamkari | 4.35 |
| Kankari in the Oriya language | ||
| କାାରି | kaari | 54.55 |
| କାକାରି | kakari | 9.09 |
| ରି | ri | 9.09 |
| କାାରୀ | kaari | 4.55 |
| କଂକରି | kankari | 4.55 |
| କାାଇ | kaa'i | 4.55 |
| କାରୀ | kari | 4.55 |
| ବରିହା | bariha | 4.55 |
| କାକୀ | kaki | 4.55 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kankari
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