All around the world, Kanang (Kanang 
) is a rare unisex given name. The first name Kanang is habitual in Indonesia, where it is a rare dominantly boy's, but infrequently girly name, Philippines, where it is a very rare largely feminine, but seldom masculine name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Indonesia, Nigeria, and India. More prevalently, Kanang is the last name as well as the forename.