Kanniyan Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Kanniyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kanniyan (34) may also be a first name.
Kanniyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanniyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanniyan (Marathi: ीयन) is found most in Saudi Arabia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanniyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 885,573rd most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanniyan live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Kanniyan is also the 1,775,424th most common first name globally, borne by 34 people.
The surname is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Not including Saudi Arabia it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Qatar, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanniyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanniyan in the Marathi language | ||
| ीयन | iyana | - |
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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 Kanniyan
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