Kanyap Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Kanyap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kanyap Last Name Facts

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

Kanyap (Marathi: कन्याप) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kanyap.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyap? popularity and diffusion

Kanyap is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanyap are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Kanyap is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia Kanyap is most frequent in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Kanyap occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasnyap921/
Kanyapp921/
Kheanyap861/
Kanjap8328/
Kanyop831/
Kanyab831/
Konyap831/
Khanyab779/
Konyape771/
Kañap7311/
Kauniapp711/
Kanniapp711/
Kanyov6770/
Konjap6752/
Kanaiyabh6712/
Kanjop6712/
Konyop672/
Kaniab672/
Kaunyov623/
Kangnab621/
Kaniavė621/
Khanyov621/
Khongiap575/
Khanyhov571/
Cañap5514/
Konyov5076/
Konjop5031/
Qanhab506/
Qaneab501/

Kanyap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanyap in the Marathi language
कन्यापkan'yapa66.67
कण्यापkanyapa33.33

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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
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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 Kanyap
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