Kanup Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kanup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kanup (24) may also be a first name.

Kanup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanup (Bengali: কানুপ, Hindi: कनूप) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanup? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kanup live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.

The surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand Kanup is most prevalent in: Chiang Mai Province, where 50 percent are found and Chiang Rai Province, where 50 percent are found. Besides Thailand Kanup occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Kanup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kanup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kanup last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanupp91287/
Kaynup91200/
Kangup9137/
Kaunup9125/
Kanaup914/
Khanup911/
Kannup911/
Kanoup910/
Kasnupe8322/
Khanuph8312/
Kanupps8310/
Kangoup832/
Kanaupe831/
Kanuppe830/
Canup801,897/
Konup80209/
Kenup8069/
Kanub8021/
Kanupova771/
Canupp73820/
Kenupp73205/
Kanubh7371/
Cannup7328/
Caneup7326/
Canups7313/
Canupe7312/
Khanub738/
Kaunub735/
Kongup735/
Kanaub734/
Konupe733/
Canupt731/
Kainub731/
Kanuib731/
Kanuiv731/
Kuinup731/
Canoup730/
Kanoop730/
Canaup730/
Konoup730/
Khongup6736/
Khanubh677/
Cannupp677/
Kongoup676/
Khanoub676/
Canaupe672/
Kannauv672/
Cahanup671/
Qanaupe671/
Konnupp671/
Cannups671/
Kenouph670/
Canupps670/

Kanup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanup in the Bengali language
কানুপkanupa-
Kanup in the Hindi language
कनूपkanupa33.33
कंूपkamupa33.33
कंुपkamupa33.33

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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
  • 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 Kanup
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