Kanavas Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Kanavas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 219 | 1:50,593 | 8,356 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Kanavas Demographics
Kanavas Political Affiliation
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Kanavas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanavas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanavas (Hindi: कनवास) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanavas? popularity and diffusion
Kanavas is the 823,466th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kanavas live; 65 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Kanavas is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 50,593. In Greece Kanavas is most frequent in: Attica, where 42 percent live, Western Macedonia, where 20 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 13 percent live. Excluding Greece this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Kanavas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kanavas last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kanavas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.61% more than the national average, earning $48,159 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.57% more than the national average, earning $60,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gkanavas | 93 | 22 | / |
| Kainavas | 93 | 6 | / |
| Kanavats | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kannavas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanavase | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khanavase | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanavos | 86 | 1,025 | / |
| Canavas | 86 | 52 | / |
| Kanovas | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kenavas | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kanawas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanevas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kannavos | 80 | 81 | / |
| Kanavosz | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kanavace | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kounavas | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kainovas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Canavase | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kanabasch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canavasse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canovas | 71 | 18,736 | / |
| Canevas | 71 | 59 | / |
| Canavos | 71 | 40 | / |
| Kenawas | 71 | 18 | / |
| Canabas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Konovas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Canawas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanobas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canavaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cánavas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qanawas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konevas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanawaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanavozova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanavazova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kounavos | 67 | 27 | / |
| Canaveis | 67 | 21 | / |
| Khanawaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Casnovas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cannovas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahnawaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konovats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canavace | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanavas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanavas in the Hindi language | ||
| कनवास | kanavasa | - |
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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
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- 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 Kanavas
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