About Kanhai
The surname Kanhai is of Indo-Aryan origin and is commonly found among people of Indian descent. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Kanha," which means "dark" or "black." The surname Kanhai is often associated with Lord Krishna, a Hindu deity who is depicted with dark or black skin. Therefore, individuals with the surname Kanhai may have ancestral ties to the worship or devotion of Lord Krishna.
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The surname Kanhai is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kanhai based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kanhai is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kanhai in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kanhai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.