Kanas Surname

218,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Kanas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4231:89,85513,845
United States4151:873,39566,215
Vanuatu1971:1,336359
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Greece1061:104,52617,585
India791:9,709,688189,874
Israel731:117,22812,979
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Serbia631:113,4128,737
Ukraine471:968,56891,201
Canada401:921,14070,350
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
England201:2,785,90397,972
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France41:16,605,680368,153
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
China41:341,830,39216,990
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Micronesia21:53,1221,264
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Kanaş (294), Kanás (127), Kanaś (64), Kanaš (26), Kañas (17) & Kanáš (1) are calculated separately.

Kanas (892) may also be a first name.

Kanas Last Name Facts

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

Kanas (Arabic: كناس, Hindi: कनस, Marathi: कणस, Oriya: କନସ, Russian: Канас) is found most in Poland. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kanaş, Kanás, Kanaś, Kanaš, Kañas or Kanáš. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 218,263rd most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,882,550 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Kanas are found; 27 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 24 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 272,088th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 892 people.

It is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 89,855. Excluding Poland this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Vanuatu, where 10 percent live.

Kanas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kanas surname are 10.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.95% registered with the political party.

The amount Kanas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $49,086 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.82% more than the national average, earning $65,493 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanaş93294/
Kanás93127/
Kanaś9364/
Kanaš9326/
Kañas9317/
Kangas9112,579/
Kanase914,676/
Khanas912,189/
Kanash911,808/
Gkanas91792/
Kaunas91690/
Kannas91546/
Kanasz9149/
Kaneas9117/
Kainas9116/
Kaynas9115/
Kanais9110/
Kanahs916/
Kanass915/
Kanaas913/
Kanaus912/
Kanhas911/
Kaenas911/
Kanasx911/
Kanáš871/
Khanase83347/
Khainas83228/
Kajėnas83186/
Kangash83128/
Katėnas8388/
Kannass8353/
Khanash8350/
Kanashe8349/
Kanauss8344/
Kainash8340/
Gkainas8326/
Kaunash8321/
Kanatsh8321/
Khannas8319/
Kainass8314/
Kanhase8312/
Kamnase838/
Kahanas837/
Kaynash836/
Kannase835/
Kaenaus835/
Kanhash835/
Khanaas834/
Kahunas833/
Khaynas832/
Kanahas832/
Kangais832/
Kannast832/
Khanais832/
Kaunais831/
Kaanase831/
Khanass831/
Kanasch831/
Kanaust831/
Kannash831/
Kangass831/
Kaunase831/
Khanhas831/
Kainase831/
Kangasz831/
Kanaash831/
Kanause830/
Kahnahs830/
Canas809,531/
Kenas804,929/
Konas80626/
Kanos80542/
Kanaz80131/
Qanas8016/
Kanaß801/
Khasnash77102/
Kamnahas7731/
Kanasová7712/
Kanasova779/
Kanhaish775/
Khanashe774/
Khanasse774/
Khanahas773/
Kaumnaus771/
Kanahase771/
Kannasch771/
Cangas735,044/
Cannas734,552/
Konash73474/
Canais73431/
Kanose73354/
Kounas73332/
Kanous73296/
Kanász73238/
Kaynaş73234/
Qannas73200/
Cainas73191/
Kongas73173/
Canhas73150/
Qanash73142/
Koinas7379/
Kanost7374/
Gkanos7372/
Kainos7363/
Catnas7354/
Khanaz7352/
Kangos7347/
Konnas7347/
Kanosh7337/
Gkonas7336/
Kannaß7328/
Kangaz7322/
Kannos7321/
Katnaş7320/
Kenash7317/
Kanauz7315/
Konasz7315/
Keenas7314/
Konase7314/
Keinas7313/
Kkenas7313/
Canase7312/
Kenais7310/
Kenaus7310/
Kaynaz739/
Kotnas739/
Kanace739/
Ccanas739/
Keneas737/
Kannaz737/
Kanatz736/
Caynas736/
Kainaz735/
Kanuos735/
Kuinas734/
Kanoss734/
Canaus734/
Qamnas734/
Camnas734/
Kaynaç734/
Casnas733/
Kaneis733/
Caunas733/
Konais733/
Kanoos733/
Gkenas733/
Canast733/
Kanaiz733/
Konats732/
Kanois732/
Khanos732/
Canass732/
Khenas732/
Cagnas732/
Qangas732/
Caenas732/
Quanas731/
Konass731/
Canash731/
Kaanos731/
Khonas731/
Kanosz731/
Kanacz731/
Kkonas731/
Köngas731/
Koynas731/
Caanas731/
Cana's731/
Caneas731/
Qanass731/
Canats731/
Cahnas731/
Konaus730/
Kohnas730/
Kanashova71458/
Khanasova712/
Khanatshe711/
Khanous67899/
Kanouse67811/
Koinash67442/
Kounnas67335/
Khennas67111/
Koynash67107/
Gkounas6797/
Ceaunas6787/
Keinast6782/
Kainose6759/
Koutnas6741/
Khannaz6740/
Kaynashova6730/
Kaneish6730/
Kaneiss6726/
Khaneys6725/
Khaynasova6711/
Kannous6711/
Canasse6710/
Quangas6710/
Kanoush679/
Khainos679/
Konasch676/
Khonash675/
Konnais675/
Khanashova674/
Kanouss673/
Konhasz673/
Kanhosh673/
Kauneus672/
Konashe672/
Kounass672/
Kaneuss672/
Khainasova672/
Kannashova671/
Kanoose671/
Kanosst671/
Kaneise671/
Kohnase671/
Kotnash671/
Kainous671/
Quanass671/
Khaynos671/
Keanose671/
Khanaiz671/
Khanosh671/
Khaneis671/
Khangaz671/
Kaingos671/
Kannatz671/
Kanazce671/
Caangas671/
Cahanas671/
Camnase671/
Cannais671/
Cangasz671/
Kenaish671/
Kanoosh671/
Gcanase671/
Cagnass671/
Keenash670/
Cannaus670/
Cannads670/
Canneas670/
Caunnas670/
Komhaas670/
Cannase670/

Kanas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanas in the Marathi language
कणसkanasa71.79
कनसkanasa20.51
कानसkanasa3.85
सणसsanasa2.56
कानासkanasa1.28
Kanas in the Oriya language
କନସkanasa61.54
କଂସkansa23.08
କାନସkanasa7.69
କନସ୍kanas7.69
Kanas in the Hindi language
कनसkanasa42.86
कानासkanasa14.29
कानसाkanasa14.29
कंआसkamasa14.29
अनसanasa14.29
Kanas in the Russian language
Канасkanas-
Kanas in the Arabic language
كناسknas-

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