Kaganek Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kaganek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaganek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1811:209,99327,710
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Kagánek (18) are calculated separately.

Kaganek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaganek occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kagánek. Click here for further possible spellings of Kaganek.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaganek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,101,507th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kaganek live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Kaganek is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 209,993. Apart from Poland Kaganek exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Czechia, where 2 percent are found.

Kaganek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kaganek last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Kaganek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kagánek9518/
Caganek8634/
Kaganec861/
Kaganiec80185/
Kageneck8022/
Kagankova752/
Kajganick751/
Cagánek711/
Kajganic6773/
Canganik676/
Caganick671/
Kogankova6310/
Caganic5710/
Kajgenic533/

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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
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  • 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 Kaganek
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