Khanya Surname
Approximately 2,807 people bear this surname
Khanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,166 | 1:25,013 | 3,190 |
| Swaziland | 227 | 1:5,719 | 371 |
| Thailand | 152 | 1:464,726 | 81,315 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| Lesotho | 79 | 1:25,729 | 5,110 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Khanya (2,756) may also be a first name.
Khanya Demographics
Average Khanya Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Khanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khanya (Hindi: खान्या, Marathi: खान्या, Oriya: ଖଁାୟ, Russian: Ханя) is most common in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 156,048th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,596,204 people. The surname Khanya is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Khanya are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Khanya is also the 139,190th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 2,756 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,166 people, or 1 in 25,013. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 28 percent reside, Gauteng, where 28 percent reside and Free State, where 22 percent reside. Other than South Africa it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 8 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Khanya Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Khanya earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 46.87% less than the national average, earning R 126,252 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khanya in the Hindi language | ||
| खान्या | khan'ya | 80 |
| खन्या | khan'ya | 20 |
| Khanya in the Marathi language | ||
| खान्या | khan'ya | 79.02 |
| खाण्या | khanya | 10.71 |
| खन्या | khan'ya | 3.57 |
| खाञ्या | khanya | 2.68 |
| कान्हया | kanhaya | 0.45 |
| खाज्या | khajya | 0.45 |
| खंडया | khandaya | 0.45 |
| Khanya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖଁାୟ | khamaya | 50 |
| କହନ୍ୟା | kahanya | 50 |
| Khanya in the Russian language | ||
| Ханя | hana | - |
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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 Khanya
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