Where Does The Last Name Kane Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kane (Bengali: কনে, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻥ, Hindi: काने, Marathi: काणे, Oriya: କେନ, Russian: Кане) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Kané, Kañe, Kāne, Kanè, Kanê, Kâne or Káně. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kane? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kane is the 1,379^th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,513 people. The surname Kane occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Kane are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Kane is also the 30,465^th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 26,688 people.

The last name Kane is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is carried by 120,455 people, or 1 in 121. In Senegal it is most numerous in: Dakar Region, where 27 percent reside, Diourbel Region, where 17 percent reside and Thiès Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Senegal this last name occurs in 159 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Kane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kane surname increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 983 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 381 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 23 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 417 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kane Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kane surname is principally Catholic (76%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kane last name are 37.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Kane earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 6.01% less than the national average, earning 325,279 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.94% more than the national average, earning R 306,408 per year; in United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $52,310 CAD per year.