Kananets Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kananets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kananets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kananets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kananets (Russian: Кананец) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kananets? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kananets live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,104,539. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 40 percent reside, Kherson Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Kiev Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kananets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kananets in the Russian language | ||
| Кананец | kananec | - |
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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 Kananets
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