Kanbas Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kanbas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanbas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Kanbaş (134) are calculated separately.

Kanbas (14) may also be a first name.

Kanbas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanbas is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Kanbaş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanbas? popularity and diffusion

Kanbas is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Kanbas is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Kanbas are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 42 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

Kanbas is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Kanbas is primarily concentrated in: Kelantan, where 60 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 40 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanbaş94134/
Khanbas927/
Kaanbas921/
Kanbass921/
Kanbase921/
Khanbash86160/
Khanbase861/
Kanbaz83335/
Kambas83187/
Canbas8320/
Konbas839/
Khanbaish801/
Khanbaz77346/
Kanbach77333/
Kambase77143/
Kambash7733/
Kamba's775/
Khanvas774/
Kannbaz773/
Kambeas772/
Qanbash771/
Kaunbasova751/
Khambash7193/
Kambashe716/
Kambasse713/
Kahnbach712/
Khahnbaz711/
Kacimbas711/
Kkhanbaz711/
Caunbash710/
Canbaz6717,176/
Cambas671,449/
Canbaş671,253/
Konbaz67242/
Qanbaz67172/
Kanboz6765/
Kambaz6749/
Kambos6747/
Canvas6729/
Kombas6718/
Kannboush6717/
Canbos6711/
Kamvas6710/
Qambas678/
Konbos676/
Katenbach674/
Kambatshe672/
Kainbache671/
Kambasova671/
Kambhasth671/
Konbasova671/
Khanbache671/
Kambaş671/

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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 Kanbas
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