Kanaz Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Kanaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 82 | 1:949,042 | 43,804 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Kanaz (235) may also be a first name.
Kanaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanaz (Russian: Каназ) is most common in Turkey. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kanaz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Kanaz are found; 62 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Kanaz is also the 584,346th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 235 people.
This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 949,042. In Turkey Kanaz is mostly found in: Bingol Province, where 57 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 27 percent are found and Balikesir Province, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Turkey it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 21 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaz in the Russian language | ||
| Каназ | kanaz | - |
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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 Kanaz
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