Kanyas Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Israel

Kanyas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanyas Last Name Facts

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

Kanyas (Hindi: कन्यश, Russian: Каньяс) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kanyas.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Kanyas is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kanyas are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 54 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 5,558,673. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Turkey it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 19 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyash921/
Khanyas921/
Khanyash861/
Kanias83500/
Canyas8372/
Kaneas8317/
Kanyos835/
Kanjas832/
Kanhas831/
Gkanias77133/
Kasnias7712/
Kaniasz778/
Konyhas776/
Kanhash775/
Kanyach774/
Konyash773/
Kanihas773/
Khanyaz772/
Qanyase772/
Khanhas771/
Kangeas771/
Kanayos771/
Kanyashova751/
Kañas7317/
Konyashe7186/
Kanagias7124/
Kanagios7122/
Canyasse7114/
Kaunyach713/
Khonyase711/
Khanijas711/
Kanios67588/
Konias67504/
Canias67210/
Canhas67150/
Conyas6743/
Kanyazova6730/
Khonyashe6716/
Canyaz6711/
Konjas6711/
Kaniaź674/
Kaniaz672/
Kanyoz672/
Cagnas672/
Canyos671/
Khanajias671/
Canjas671/
Caneas671/
Canyaş671/

Kanyas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanyas in the Hindi language
कन्यशkan'yasa-
Kanyas in the Russian language
Каньясkanas-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanyas
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