Kanyah Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Kanyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanyah (70) may also be a first name.
Kanyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanyah (Marathi: कन्याह) is most common in Indonesia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanyah is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kanyah reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 70 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia Kanyah is most frequent in: Central Java, where 82 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 18 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 24 percent are found and Ghana, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanyah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanyah in the Marathi language | ||
| कन्याह | kan'yaha | - |
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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 Kanyah
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