Kanuni Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Kanuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 146 | 1:195,075 | 2,908 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| Turkey | 21 | 1:3,705,782 | 95,296 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kanuni (211) may also be a first name.
Kanuni Demographics
Average Kanuni Salary in
South Africa
R 137,220
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kanuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanuni (Hindi: कानूनी, Marathi: कानुनी, Oriya: କାନୁନୀ, Russian: Кануни) is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanuni is the 642,034th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The last name Kanuni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Kanuni reside; 31 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 622,565th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 211 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nepal, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 195,075. In Nepal Kanuni is most frequent in: Narayani, where 88 percent are found and Janakpur, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Nepal it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.
Kanuni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (75%) in Kenya.
Kanuni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.26% less than the national average, earning R 137,220 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanuni in the Oriya language | ||
| କାନୁନୀ | kanuni | - |
| Kanuni in the Marathi language | ||
| कानुनी | kanuni | - |
| Kanuni in the Hindi language | ||
| कानूनी | kanuni | 70.59 |
| कानुनी | kanuni | 5.88 |
| कानुणी | kanuni | 5.88 |
| कनूनी | kanuni | 5.88 |
| कनुणी | kanuni | 5.88 |
| कानूणी | kanuni | 5.88 |
| Kanuni in the Russian language | ||
| Кануни | kanuni | - |
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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 Kanuni
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