Kanaska Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kanaska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanaska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia141:146,43219,676
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kanaska (17) may also be a first name.

Kanaska Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanaska occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanaska? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Kanaska is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Kanaska are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 17 people.

The last name Kanaska is most common in Latvia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 146,432. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 71 percent are found, Latgale, where 21 percent are found and Semigallia, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Kanaska Last Name Statistics demography

Kanaska earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.

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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 Kanaska
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