Kanunj Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanunj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanunj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kanunj (10) may also be a first name.

Kanunj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanunj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kanunj (Hindi: कंुंज) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanunj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Kanunj occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Kanunj reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanunj is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Kanunj is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 100 percent live. Excluding India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanunje92126/
Khanunj923/
Kanuni83473/
Kanuna83455/
Kanune8322/
Khanumnaj801/
Kanouni775,962/
Kanoune771,339/
Kangune771,207/
Kanungi77152/
Kanguni77117/
Khanuni7755/
Kanunge7741/
Kanunyi7721/
Kanouna7719/
Kanuini7714/
Kannuna777/
Kainuny776/
Kanuuna774/
Kanuina774/
Kaanuna774/
Kanuniy774/
Kaanuni772/
Kanunha772/
Kainuni772/
Kanauni771/
Kaneune771/
Kainuna771/
Khanuna771/
Katnuni771/
Khanune771/
Kanuuni771/
Kanhuni771/
Kanouny771/
Kanunna771/
Kaununa771/
Kannuni771/
Kanueni771/
Kaanoune71277/
Kangunge7155/
Kannouni7117/
Khanoune718/
Kainunna715/
Khanouni715/
Kannoune714/
Kaanhuna714/
Kangunyi713/
Kanuungi712/
Kangouni712/
Kanounni711/
Kanaunna711/
Kamnouni711/
Kannouna711/
Kanungai711/
Kanungoy711/
Kanauniy711/
Khanouna711/
Kanunher710/
Kanini6725,838/
Kanoni676,393/
Kanine671,011/
Kanona67701/
Kanone6768/
Kanony6754/
Qanuni6712/
Khainunna6710/
Khanunhai675/
Qanuna674/
Canuni673/
Canuna673/
Kenune671/
Kan'gunyi671/
Konune671/
Kenuni671/
Kaingunyi671/
Kamnougne671/
Qanuny671/

Kanunj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanunj in the Hindi language
कंुंजkamunja83.33
कनुंजkanunja16.67

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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 Kanunj
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