Kany Surname
Approximately 3,422 people bear this surname
Kany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 634 | 1:55,239 | 2,102 |
| France | 512 | 1:129,732 | 19,797 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Germany | 395 | 1:203,811 | 23,311 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Congo | 303 | 1:16,466 | 2,007 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Ivory Coast | 38 | 1:607,138 | 17,958 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Senegal | 10 | 1:1,457,934 | 3,873 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
The alternate forms: Kaný (1) are calculated separately.
Kany (24,427) may also be a first name.
Kany Demographics
Kany Political Affiliation
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Kany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kany (Arabic: كنى, Bengali: কন্য, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: कणी, Marathi: कन्य, Russian: Каны) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Kaný. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kany? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kany is the 131,992nd most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,129,616 people. The last name Kany is primarily found in Africa, where 35 percent of Kany live; 26 percent live in Western Europe and 19 percent live in Levant. It is also the 32,568th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 24,427 people.
The last name Kany is most widely held in Iraq, where it is borne by 634 people, or 1 in 55,239. Outside of Iraq this surname is found in 63 countries. It is also found in France, where 15 percent are found and Egypt, where 12 percent are found.
Kany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kany has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kany last name rose 368 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kany surname are 4.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.61% being registered with the party.
Kany earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $47,303 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kany in the Marathi language | ||
| कन्य | kan'ya | - |
| Kany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻧﻲ | kany | 73.33 |
| ﻛﻨﻲ | kny | 15.56 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﻰ | kany | 8.89 |
| ﻛﻨﻰ | kny | 2.22 |
| Kany in the Bengali language | ||
| কন্য | kan'ya | 66.67 |
| কন্যা | kan'ya | 16.67 |
| কণ্য | kanya | 16.67 |
| Kany in the Hindi language | ||
| कणी | kani | 50 |
| कन्य | kan'ya | 50 |
| Kany in the Russian language | ||
| Каны | kany | - |
| Kany in the Arabic language | ||
| كنى | kny | - |
| كني | kny | - |
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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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- 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 Kany
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