Kanuva Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanuva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanuva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India711:10,803,738202,948
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kanuva (43) may also be a first name.

Kanuva Last Name Facts

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

Kanuva (Hindi: कनुवा, Russian: Канува) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanuva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Kanuva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanuva reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanuva is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

The surname Kanuva is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 97 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 1 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kannuva92108/
Kanguva9218/
Kanueva927/
Keanguva861/
Kanuwa8380/
Kaniva8340/
Kanuve8324/
Konuva833/
Kanuvi831/
Kenuva831/
Kanieva77605/
Kanguvi77120/
Kainuwa7770/
Kanhuwa7765/
Kanoeva7741/
Canuvas7727/
Kanuhwa7721/
Kanouwa7717/
Kanuwai7711/
Kanuway778/
Konueva776/
Kaunuwa774/
Khanuve771/
Kanauba771/
Kanuves771/
Kaanuvi771/
Kanuwah771/
Kanuwoa771/
Kenuvai771/
Kanauwa771/
Khanouba71388/
Khanieva71345/
Kannoeva71136/
Kaynieva7128/
Khanivah7120/
Kanhouwa7111/
Koneuvau718/
Katnuwat714/
Kaanuwga714/
Khanoeva713/
Kannieva713/
Kanguvei712/
Kanhuhwa712/
Kanuwach711/
Khanivai711/
Kounguva711/
Kaniwa67589/
Konuwa67333/
Kanywa67232/
Kanuwo6763/
Kanuwe6756/
Kahanguvi6742/
Kanivo6742/
Koniva679/
Kenuwa673/
Caniva673/
Kanube672/
Keniva672/
Kenuvo671/
Konuvi671/
Khaynieva671/

Kanuva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanuva in the Hindi language
कनुवाkanuva77.78
कानुवाkanuva11.11
कंउवाkamuva11.11
Kanuva in the Russian language
Кануваkanuva-

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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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  • 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 Kanuva
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