Gkanas Surname
Approximately 792 people bear this surname
Gkanas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 787 | 1:14,079 | 1,919 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Gkanas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gkanas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gkanas occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gkanas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gkanas is the 434,076th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,201,447 people. The last name Gkanas is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gkanas reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Gkanas is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 787 people, or 1 in 14,079. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Thessaly, where 26 percent are found, Attica, where 25 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent are found. Beside Greece this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gkanas
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