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
The surname Kannaya (Hindi: कन्हीया, Marathi: कााया, Oriya: କାନନ୍ାୟା, Russian: Канная) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kannaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Kannaya? popularity and diffusion
Kannaya is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kannaya live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kannaya is also the 244,072nd most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 1,073 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 12,574,842. In India Kannaya is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent reside, Telangana, where 30 percent reside and Odisha, where 13 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 26 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.
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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