Kanbek Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Kanbek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 36 | 1:2,161,706 | 72,332 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Kanbek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanbek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanbek is most common in Turkey. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanbek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Kanbek is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kanbek live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Kanbek is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,161,706. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Eskisehir Province, where 28 percent are found, Diyarbakir Province, where 19 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanbek | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kaynbek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kasinbek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khanbeik | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kasynbek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kauynbek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Canbek | 83 | 2,481 | / |
| Kambek | 83 | 168 | / |
| Kanbekova | 80 | 233 | / |
| Kambeke | 77 | 535 | / |
| Kambeck | 77 | 355 | / |
| Kaumbek | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kaimbek | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khanbeg | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khanbik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khambek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanbick | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khanbekova | 75 | 1,507 | / |
| Kattenbeck | 75 | 422 | / |
| Kainbekova | 75 | 31 | / |
| Kassenbeck | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kaynbekova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Quanbeck | 71 | 290 | / |
| Kasembek | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kheynbek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kombek | 67 | 127 | / |
| Kambik | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kambekova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Konbekova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cambek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kanbikova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kambeg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanbegova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canbeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qanbekova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanvec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanbic | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kanbek
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