Kanasis Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kanasis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kanasis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanasis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanasis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanasis? popularity and diffusion
Kanasis is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Kanasis is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kanasis reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Kanasis is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 651,752. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 88 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 6 percent live and Peloponnese, where 6 percent live. Besides Greece Kanasis is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gkanasis | 93 | 5 | / |
| Khanasis | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kanatsis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gkanatsis | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kanases | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kanousis | 80 | 71 | / |
| Kaunesis | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kenausis | 80 | 34 | / |
| Cainasis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kongasis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanajis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanacis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanachis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanashyts | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kainaizis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanaujish | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khanesais | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konaxis | 71 | 86 | / |
| Kanaziz | 71 | 33 | / |
| Konosis | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kanages | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kannaujish | 71 | 3 | / |
| Canosis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canases | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenazis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanatsız | 67 | 182 | / |
| Gkenosis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khanaziz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kongosis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conashis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kanagies | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kanasis
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis