Kanut Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kanut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1101:1,202,26584,863
Papua New Guinea751:108,71614,715
Turkey641:1,215,96051,402
Cambodia111:1,407,9226,192
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
India61:127,844,230863,365
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kanut (302) may also be a first name.

Kanut Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanut (Arabic: كنوت, Hindi: कनूत, Marathi: कनुत, Oriya: କାନୁତ, Russian: Канут) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kanut.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanut? popularity and diffusion

It is the 902,012th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kanut are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanut is also the 506,891st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 302 people.

It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 1,202,265. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 71 percent reside, East Java, where 21 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Turkey, where 22 percent reside.

Kanut Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kanut has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanut surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanuth91437/
Kanout91401/
Kannut91228/
Kanute91154/
Kanuit9174/
Kangut9130/
Khanut9122/
Kaenut9110/
Kanaut914/
Kaneut912/
Kamnut912/
Kaunut911/
Kanutt911/
Keanut911/
Kainut911/
Katnut911/
Kanust910/
Kanoute8345,550/
Kainaut8353/
Kannout8337/
Kanutte838/
Kanauth836/
Kanaudt835/
Kainout834/
Kanaute833/
Kannaut832/
Kahnhut831/
Kanaust831/
Kamnaut831/
Kanhute831/
Khanout831/
Kanuste831/
Khasnut831/
Kasnuth831/
Canut802,015/
Konut80260/
Kanot80217/
Kenut8084/
Kanud8019/
Qanut801/
Kahnauth775/
Khanaute771/
Kannoute771/
Canute73744/
Canutt7391/
Kongut7371/
Khanot7368/
Kanoud7350/
Canaut7343/
Qanout7336/
Canuyt7327/
Kaynot7326/
Kanott7324/
Kannot7323/
Keneut7317/
Kainot7316/
Canust7311/
Canout739/
Kenuth739/
Cannut738/
Konhut735/
Khonut734/
Kangud733/
Khanud732/
Kenaut732/
Konute732/
Kamhut732/
Canuth731/
Konuth731/
Kamnud731/
Kanudh731/
Kanoot730/
Camnut730/
Khangud67482/
Khotnut67135/
Khainot6791/
Kenauth6775/
Kamhout6751/
Kanooth6750/
Kangoud6747/
Canoute6744/
Konhudt6729/
Kenautt6727/
Kaingud678/
Kongaut676/
Canouts675/
Cannutt674/
Khanoot673/
Canuste673/
Khanoud672/
Cannute672/
Kenhout672/
Canutte672/
Konouth671/
Kannoud671/
Kainoot671/
Kongnut671/
Khanaud671/
Cannuth670/
Kenouth670/
Camnout670/

Kanut Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanut in the Hindi language
कनूतkanuta-
Kanut in the Oriya language
କାନୁତkanuta-
Kanut in the Marathi language
कनुतkanuta85.71
कनुटkanuta14.29
Kanut in the Russian language
Канутkanut-
Kanut in the Arabic language
كنوتknwt-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanut
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