Konkani Surname
Approximately 1,548 people bear this surname
Konkani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,543 | 1:497,126 | 25,070 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Konkani (37) may also be a first name.
Konkani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Konkani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Konkani (Marathi: कणी) is found most frequently in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Konkani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 254,976th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,707,717 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Konkani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Konkani is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 37 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 1,543 people, or 1 in 497,126. In India Konkani is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 88 percent live, Maharashtra, where 7 percent live and Telangana, where 4 percent live. Barring India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Konkani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Konkani in the Marathi language | ||
| कणी | kani | 98.48 |
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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 Konkani
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