Kanyani Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kanyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
South Africa1641:330,35230,898
Zimbabwe431:359,02933,752
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Israel291:295,09125,768
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanyani (1,974) may also be a first name.

Kanyani Last Name Facts

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

Kanyani (Bengali: কন্যানি, Hindi: कन्यानी, Marathi: कन्याणी, Oriya: କଣଯ୍ାଣୀ) occurs most in Malawi. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyani? popularity and diffusion

Kanyani is the 540,721st most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. Kanyani occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kanyani are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kanyani is also the 170,373rd most widespread forename world-wide, held by 1,974 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Beside Malawi it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.

Kanyani Last Name Statistics demography

Kanyani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.22% less than the national average, earning R 70,764 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyangi93704/
Kanyanyi93223/
Kanyanoi93132/
Kainyani9345/
Khanyani9336/
Kanjyani9318/
Kaunyani931/
Kanyanai931/
Kaunyangi88379/
Kanyangai889/
Khanyangi881/
Kannyangi881/
Kanyana865,956/
Kanyane862,840/
Konyani861,624/
Kanjani861,235/
Kanyoni861,233/
Kenyani86767/
Kaniani8635/
Kanhani8623/
Canyani869/
Kanyany865/
Kanyange8046,724/
Khanjani807,525/
Kanyonyi801,281/
Khanyane80440/
Kanhanoi8095/
Kanyanha8092/
Kaniangi8082/
Kanjiani8061/
Khanyana8046/
Kannyana8037/
Kganyane8026/
Khenyani8015/
Kanyanee8015/
Kanjhani8010/
Kanyanet808/
Kanyongi807/
Kanihani805/
Kaunyane805/
Kenyanyi804/
Kanyanna803/
Kanjangi802/
Kanyaana802/
Keinyani801/
Kanjamni801/
Kanyonio801/
Khanhani801/
Kanjanid801/
Kanyanyo801/
Kaanyana801/
Kanjanni801/
Kannyange759/
Kaingiani754/
Kannyonyi752/
Khanyonyi752/
Khanjiani751/
Kanyongoi751/
Khanyaneh751/
Kheanyane751/
Kanyoonyi751/
Kanyaange751/
Kanyanjje751/
Kkanyange751/
Gkganyane751/
Khanyanha751/
Kanjana712,240/
Konyana712,048/
Cagnani71787/
Konjani71743/
Konyane71323/
Kanyona71150/
Kanyone71132/
Kenjani71126/
Kanjane71101/
Kamjani7191/
Kenyoni7179/
Canjani7142/
Konhani7139/
Koniani7137/
Canyana7122/
Kaniana7121/
Kognani7121/
Kanhane7111/
Canhani713/
Canyane712/
Konyoni711/
Kagnoni711/
Kanhoni711/
Kaniany711/
Kanyóné711/
Kanajhaniy711/
Qanhani711/
Khanyahane711/
Kanyonyo67576/
Cangiani67509/
Kenyonyi67508/
Khonyane67484/
Kgonyane67402/
Kanjanee67353/
Kanyonge67234/
Konyanee67123/
Khonyana6736/
Kaniange6734/
Khamjani6725/
Khanjana6712/
Gkanogianni678/
Kanyonje677/
Kanjange677/
Khanjane677/
Cagniani676/
Canyanes673/
Konianis672/
Kenyonii671/
Kohnjani671/
Caignani671/
Kanyonee671/
Khonjani671/
Khanhane671/
Kanianna671/
Koonyane671/
Konyange671/
Kuinjani671/
Cahnjani671/
Kougnani671/
Khenjani671/
Hkonyana671/
Khanyone671/
Konyonyi671/
Konjhani671/

Kanyani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanyani in the Bengali language
কন্যানিkan'yani-
Kanyani in the Oriya language
କଣଯ୍ାଣୀkanayani-
Kanyani in the Marathi language
कन्याणीkan'yani60
याणीyani20
कान्यानीkan'yani20
Kanyani in the Hindi language
कन्यानीkan'yani44.44
कन्याणीkan'yani38.89
ंकन्याणीnkan'yani5.56
कल्यानीkalyani5.56
कल्याणीkalyani5.56

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Footnotes

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