Kanwar Surname

816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India645,7991:1,188118
Pakistan1,0481:170,4624,407
Burkina Faso1,0091:18,1881,311
England3531:157,84214,874
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Canada2621:140,63214,476
United Arab Emirates2261:40,5414,176
Thailand861:821,376131,940
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Australia621:435,41534,362
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
Singapore301:183,5907,666
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Norway91:571,36544,190
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
China41:341,830,39216,990
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kanwar (17,502) may also be a first name.

Kanwar Last Name Facts

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

Kanwar (Hindi: कंवर, Marathi: कंवर, Oriya: କଅଁର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanwar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 816th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,214 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanwar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 41,651st most numerous forename globally, held by 17,502 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 645,799 people, or 1 in 1,188. In India Kanwar is mostly concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 98 percent are found, Delhi, where 0 percent are found and Punjab, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India it occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.

Kanwar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kanwar surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kanwar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.85% more than the national average, earning $54,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.36% more than the national average, earning $59,304 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanwar9269/
Kaunwar9233/
Kannwar9218/
Kanware929/
Keanwar924/
Kanwaar923/
Kanwair921/
Khainwar866/
Khanware864/
Kainewar862/
Khanwarh862/
Kanvar83222,748/
Konwar8385,127/
Kanuar8346/
Kanwor8322/
Kachinwar804/
Kanwarová803/
Khannware801/
Kheanware801/
Konware771,445/
Kannvar77775/
Kaenvar77465/
Kainvar7768/
Kanvare7759/
Khenwar7746/
Khanvar7745/
Khonwar7716/
Konnwar7715/
Kaunvar7714/
Konwart7711/
Kounwar7711/
Konwarh7710/
Kanwoor777/
Kanvhar775/
Khanuar772/
Kanvaur772/
Kanbaar772/
Kamward771/
Konhwar771/
Komnwar771/
Konwatr771/
Konwaar771/
Kanvarr771/
Kanvaar771/
Kaanvar771/
Kamnvar771/
Kanhbar771/
Kanmvar771/
Kainvart7150/
Kainvare7140/
Khanvare7116/
Khainvar717/
Kanbahar716/
Kannbhar714/
Kotenwar713/
Kanvaare712/
Kaunbhar712/
Kanbhaar711/
Kanvahar711/
Kahnbarh711/
Kanweire711/
Kamwaare711/
Kanuhajr711/
Qanbar6711,151/
Kamvar671,509/
Konwor67753/
Canvar67192/
Kenvar67172/
Canbar6782/
Konuar6718/
Komwar6715/
Konvar6714/
Conwar6710/
Koutenwar671/
Kachemwar671/
Qanuar671/

Kanwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanwar in the Hindi language
कंवरkanvara91
कवंरkavanra4.72
कवरkavara2.09
कँवरkamvara0.89
कॅवरkevara0.73
कॅंवरkenvara0.31
कंवारkanvara0.06
कवँरkavamra0.06
कवॅरkavera0.06
कंंवरkamnvara0.02
कंॅवरkamevara0.01
कवारkavara0.01
कवॅंरkavenra0.01
कंंवारkamnvara0
क्वांरkvanra0
कव्ॅारkaveara0
कॅंवारkenvara0
ंकवरnkavara0
कावरkavara0
केंवरkenvara0
कंवऱkanvara0
कवरॅkavare0
ंकंवरnkanvara0
कमरkamara0
क़वरqavara0
कन्वारkanvara0
कवॅंंरkavemnra0
कुवंरkuvanra0
कंबरkambara0
चन्द्रcandra0
कनवारkanavara0
कॅॅंवरkeenvara0
कॅवंरkevanra0
कवंंरkavamnra0
क़ंवरqanvara0
कन्वरkanvara0
कॅंंवरkemnvara0
कुंवरkunvara0
कंवऱkanvara0
ंवरnvara0
कांवरkanvara0
कंुवरkamuvara0
कनवरkanavara0
कवांरkavanra0
Kanwar in the Oriya language
କଅଁରka'amra50
କନୱାରkanawara29.55
କନୁଆରkanu'ara4.55
ଦିଲୱାରdilawara2.27
କନ୍ୱାରkanwara2.27
କାନୱାରkanawara2.27
କନୱାର୍kanawar2.27
କଥଁରkathamra2.27
କଅରka'ara2.27
କନୱରkanawara2.27
Kanwar in the Marathi language
कंवरkanvara46.69
कनवरkanavara22.85
कन्वरkanvara11.59
कानवरkanavara4.64
कन्kan4.3
कनवारkanavara2.65
कानवारkanavara1.32
कुंवरkunvara0.99
कन्चरkancara0.66
चंदरcandara0.66
कवंरkavanra0.66
कँवरkamvara0.66
ककरkakara0.33
कांवरkanvara0.33
कवरkavara0.33

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Footnotes

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