Cankes Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Cankes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cankes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1031:755,54837,701
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Cankes Last Name Facts

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

Cankes is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cankes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cankes? popularity and diffusion

Cankes is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Cankes live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 755,548. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Eskisehir Province, where 60 percent live, Ankara Province, where 20 percent live and Izmir Province, where 9 percent live. Aside from Turkey it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live.

Cankes Last Name Statistics demography

Cankes earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 222.91% more than the national average, earning $139,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chankes921/
Chankesh861/
Cances83263/
Jankes83114/
Sankes8335/
Kankes8311/
Cankis831/
Canches77262/
Kankese77215/
Camkese7726/
Sankesh7724/
Sankies7716/
Kankesh779/
Sankhes777/
Jankesh775/
Ciances772/
Sankeus771/
Jahnkes771/
Kankees771/
Jeankes770/
Chanques7120/
Kankeshe715/
Canquest711/
Caingces711/
Conces67164/
Cankiz6762/
Sankis6740/
Jankis6737/
Jankeš6736/
Cankiç6729/
Sonkes6726/
Kamkes6721/
Kankis6720/
Cancis6716/
Cancès6710/
Conkis677/
Konkes677/
Zankis675/
Kankez674/
Jonkes673/
Kances673/
Jamkes672/
Jankys671/
Zances671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Cankes
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