Kannaya Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Kannaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kannaya (1,073) may also be a first name.
Kannaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kannaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kannaya (Hindi: कन्हीया, Marathi: कााया, Oriya: କାନନ୍ାୟା, Russian: Канная) is most common in India. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kannaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kannaya live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 244,072nd most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 1,073 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 12,574,842. In India Kannaya is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent are found, Telangana, where 30 percent are found and Odisha, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India Kannaya is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 26 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kannaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kannaya in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्हीया | kanhiya | - |
| Kannaya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାନନ୍ାୟା | kananaya | 75 |
| ରାମାମା | ramama | 25 |
| Kannaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कााया | kaaya | 25 |
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 25 |
| कनैया | kanaiya | 25 |
| कनया | kanaya | 25 |
| Kannaya in the Russian language | ||
| Канная | kannaa | - |
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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 Kannaya
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