Kasnawi Surname

374,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Suriname

Kasnawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasnawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Indonesia3531:374,64432,082
Suriname381:14,5433,502
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641

Kasnawi (3,479) may also be a first name.

Kasnawi Last Name Facts

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

Kasnawi has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasnawi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 374,939th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,630,938 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kasnawi live; 58 percent live in West Asia and 58 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 120,478th most numerous first name in the world, held by 3,479 people.

The last name Kasnawi is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 557 people, or 1 in 55,396. Aside from Saudi Arabia Kasnawi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 37 percent reside and Suriname, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khasnawi934/
Khashnawi8814/
Kasnavi8615/
Casnawi8610/
Khasnawish821/
Khaznawi8010/
Kasnavis804/
Khasnawy801/
Khasnavi801/
Khashnabi751/
Khoshnawi751/
Khasnavish7110/
Casnewi711/
Qaznawi711/
Qasnawe711/
Kasnabe711/
Khosnawa679/
Qasnabai675/
Kheznawi671/
Khosnavi671/
Kaznabai671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kasnawi
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