Kansai Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Kansai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 351 | 1:201,249 | 33,345 |
| Japan | 251 | 1:509,340 | 14,568 |
| Indonesia | 139 | 1:951,433 | 70,299 |
| Zambia | 121 | 1:130,991 | 9,752 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Kansai (212) may also be a first name.
Kansai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kansai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kansai (Oriya: କଂସାଇ) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kansai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 397,164th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. The last name Kansai is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Kansai live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 620,917th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 212 people.
The surname Kansai is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 201,249. In Thailand Kansai is most frequent in: Sisaket Province, where 60 percent reside, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 15 percent reside and Bangkok, where 10 percent reside. Barring Thailand Kansai occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 28 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kansai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kansai in the Oriya language | ||
| କଂସାଇ | kansa'i | 85.71 |
| କଂଶାଇ | kansa'i | 14.29 |
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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 Kansai
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