Kanyaya Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Kanyaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kanyaya (18) may also be a first name.
Kanyaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanyaya (Hindi: कन्याया) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Kanyaya reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Kanyaya is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 18 people.
It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand Kanyaya is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 33 percent are found, Nan Province, where 33 percent are found and Surat Thani Province, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Thailand this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent are found and Zambia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanyaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanyaya in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्याया | kan'yaya | - |
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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 Kanyaya
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