Family name Kanapi (Kanapi 
) , in the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Kanapi is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Malaysia, where it is a rare surname, Indonesia, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Kanapi is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Kanapi | South Africa, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, India |