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
The last name Kansai (Oriya: କଂସାଇ) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kansai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 397,164th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. The last name Kansai occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Kansai live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Tai-Asia. Kansai is also the 620,917th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 212 people.
The last name Kansai is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 201,249. In Thailand Kansai is primarily concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 60 percent are found, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 15 percent are found and Bangkok, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Thailand it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.
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 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis