Qanya Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Qanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa801:677,22149,167

Qanya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qanya (Arabic: قانيا) is found most in South Africa. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qanya is the 2,106,139th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Qanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Qanya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Qanya is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 677,221. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent reside, Western Cape, where 25 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside.

Qanya Last Name Statistics demography

Qanya earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.25% less than the national average, earning R 210,912 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qhanya9199/
Quanya919/
Gqanya911/
Qamnya911/
Qukanya832/
Qanyaha831/
Qanayea831/
Kanya8016,326/
Qonya80124/
Canya8065/
Qanja8033/
Qanha805/
Qania802/
Qanyo801/
Khanya732,807/
Kanyaa731,500/
Kaunya73280/
Kainya73206/
Kganya73160/
Kanyea73119/
Canyas7372/
Kaanya7365/
Kannya7355/
Kanyah7329/
Kanhya7327/
Kanjya7315/
Kanyha7312/
Qanjah7312/
Canyaz7311/
Gcanya738/
Qaniah736/
Qanjey734/
Kanyoa732/
Kanyay732/
Qamhya732/
Gkanya731/
Qaunja731/
Qanija731/
Canyaş731/
Keanya731/
Cainya731/
Kaynya731/
Kanyaj731/
Kainyah671,114/
Kahanya67346/
Kanaiya67187/
Kanojya6738/
Kanyaha6716/
Kanoiya6711/
Kanujya678/
Kanayya677/
Khaunya676/
Quanyou676/
Kanayia675/
Kanyach674/
Kannyha674/
Kanyath673/
Kheanya672/
Kaunnya672/
Kkaanya672/
Khanyaz672/
Kanaaya672/
Kannyah672/
Kanoyia672/
Kanhyat671/
Quaneah671/
Kaniyoa671/
Kanyeha671/
Kainhya671/
Kamnhya671/
Kaneiya671/
Kanuiya671/
Keanyat671/
Kanyaou671/
Khannya671/
Quanjia671/
Kasnyap671/

Qanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qanya in the Arabic language
قانياqanya-

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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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  • 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 Qanya
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