Kiranya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kiranya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Kiranya (141) may also be a first name.
Kiranya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiranya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiranya (Marathi: िकरण्या, Oriya: କିରଣଯ୍) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiranya? popularity and diffusion
Kiranya is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kiranya are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiranya is also the 778,371st most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 141 people.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Kiranya is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kairanya | 93 | 563 | / |
| Kiranyaz | 93 | 20 | / |
| Kirainya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kiranyah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khiranya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khuiranya | 88 | 53 | / |
| Kairanhya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kiranja | 86 | 69 | / |
| Kirania | 86 | 22 | / |
| Keranya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kironya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kiranyo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kairania | 80 | 201 | / |
| Kiranias | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kıranyaz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Keranyah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kiranjoy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khirania | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kitrania | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kiranjay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuyranya | 75 | 31 | / |
| Khairanja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kairanhia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khiranjoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kironyo | 71 | 164 | / |
| Kirangajja | 71 | 12 | / |
| Keronya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keranja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiranaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirania | 67 | 582 | / |
| Chiranja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kerranja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ciranjay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keraniah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheragna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keronyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chironya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerangia | 67 | 1 | / |
Kiranya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiranya in the Oriya language | ||
| କିରଣଯ୍ | kiranay | 75 |
| ହିରଣଯ୍ | hiranay | 25 |
| Kiranya in the Marathi language | ||
| िकरण्या | ikaranya | 50 |
| िकराण्या | ikaranya | 50 |
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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 Kiranya
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