Kanwara Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Benin

Kanwara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanwara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India581:13,225,265229,403
Benin161:645,97538,126
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanwara (2,219) may also be a first name.

Kanwara Last Name Facts

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

Kanwara (Hindi: कंवारा, Marathi: कान्वारा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanwara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,943,350th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Kanwara reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 158,707th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 2,219 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 13,225,265. In India Kanwara is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 50 percent are found, Delhi, where 21 percent are found and Assam, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanwara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanwara in the Hindi language
कंवाराkanvara-
Kanwara in the Marathi language
कान्वाराkanvara-

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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 Kanwara
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