Kanaev Surname

49,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kanaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5,5811:25,8243,632
Kazakhstan3,5511:4,980724
Kyrgyzstan8161:7,3191,321
Ukraine3721:122,37317,328
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kanaev Last Name Facts

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

Kanaev (Georgian: კანაევი, Russian: Канаев) occurs most in Russia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanaev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 49,114th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 695,310 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Kanaev are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 5,581 people, or 1 in 25,824. In Russia it is most common in: Chechen Republic, where 13 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Moscow, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 34 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 8 percent are found.

Kanaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kanaev surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (62%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kanaev last name are 11.25% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.02% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanaev92901/
Kanayev92161/
Kaynaev9265/
Kannaev9230/
Kanajev9219/
Kanaiev923/
Kainaev921/
Kanev9110,383/
Kanav9181/
Kanayeva86188/
Kanajeva8695/
Khamnaev8670/
Khangaev8615/
Khanayev869/
Khaynaev868/
Kanajevs867/
Khannaev865/
Khasnaev861/
Kanaieva861/
Kanaheev861/
Kahanaev861/
Kaneev831,076/
Kaniev83676/
Konaev83480/
Kannav83415/
Kanhav83216/
Kanoev8337/
Kaunev8336/
Khanav8329/
Kanyev8318/
Kanuev8317/
Kenaev8312/
Khanev836/
Kaanev834/
Kanaef832/
Kanaew832/
Kaenev832/
Kanaiv831/
Kanhev831/
Kaneiv831/
Kaneav831/
Khannayev8022/
Khanayeva809/
Khaniev77560/
Khaneev77217/
Kannoev7796/
Kaniyev7749/
Canayev7734/
Kayniev7718/
Khanyev7714/
Khanuev7711/
Khanoev7710/
Konayev779/
Kanniev775/
Konhaev775/
Kaneyev774/
Kamnaew773/
Kongaev772/
Kannauv772/
Kangaew772/
Kainaiv771/
Kanayov771/
Kaniyav771/
Khonaev771/
Qanayev771/
Konaiev771/
Khannav771/
Kanajew771/
Konauev771/
Kaenaew771/
Konev7319,015/
Kanov731,169/
Canev7384/
Kenev7368/
Canav738/
Kaněv733/
Canayeva7144/
Konajevs7139/
Khaniyev7128/
Khangoev7127/
Canajeva7118/
Canajevs718/
Konajeva717/
Khangaew716/
Konayeva715/
Kaneyeva713/
Kanejeva712/
Kanayova711/
Qanayeva711/
Qannayev711/
Koneaeva711/
Khanojev711/
Konaiyev711/
Keangaew711/
Khanov677,248/
Kaunov671,214/
Kaynov67973/
Keneev67503/
Kainov67392/
Koneev67344/
Koniev67193/
Cannav67168/
Konoev67114/
Konyev6761/
Canağayev6728/
Konnev6724/
Konuev6721/
Kanauf6714/
Qaniev6713/
Kaenov6711/
Kannov6711/
Kanhov679/
Kaneef675/
Kanaif675/
Kaanov674/
Canyev674/
Kanaub674/
Kohnev673/
Kanoiv672/
Kajnov671/
Caniev671/
Khenev671/
Kenoev671/
Khamnuyev671/
Khonev671/
Qanyev671/
Koynev671/
Caneev671/
Koonav671/
Kahnov671/
Kanuiv671/
Kaneuf671/
Kaneew671/
Khanniyev671/
Kanauw670/

Kanaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanaev in the Georgian language
კანაევიkanaevi75
კანაევkanaev25
Kanaev in the Russian language
Канаевkanaev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanaev
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