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Where Does The Last Name Kanya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kanya (Arabic: كانيا, Bengali: কন্যা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻴﺎ, Hindi: कन्या, Marathi: कन्या, Oriya: କନଯ୍ା, Russian: Каня, Tibetan: ཀཱན་ཡ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kánya. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kanya is the 32,591^st most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 446,377 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Kanya are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kanya is also the 9,117^th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 112,850 people.

The surname Kanya is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 9,392 people, or 1 in 81,672. In India Kanya is most frequent in: Rajasthan, where 50 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 16 percent reside. Outside of India Kanya exists in 58 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 19 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.

Kanya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kanya surname is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kanya surname are 1.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.35% registered with the political party.

The amount Kanya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.15% less than the national average, earning R 142,236 per year; in United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.32% less than the national average, earning $41,576 CAD per year.