Kanashina Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kanashina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanashina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4201:343,15034,192
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanashina Last Name Facts

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

Kanashina (Georgian: კანაშინა, Russian: Канашина) is most common in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanashina? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 657,184th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kanashina are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 420 people, or 1 in 343,150. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Mari El Republic, where 12 percent live, Ivanovo Oblast, where 10 percent live and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 9 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Kanashina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kanashina surname are 34.31% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 81.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanashina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanashina in the Georgian language
კანაშინაkanashina-
Kanashina in the Russian language
Канашинаkanasina-

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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 Kanashina
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