Kaneda Surname

6,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kaneda Surname User-submission:

Kaneda (金田) is a Japanese locational surname meaning 'gold field'. It is sometimes used by Zainichi Koreans as a substitute or replacement for the Korean surname Kim (金); however, not all people with this surname in Japan have Korean ancestry.

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Kaneda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan80,4781:1,589293
United States3621:1,001,26873,991
Brazil2231:959,97534,174
Thailand1521:464,72681,315
Niger1411:136,1145,139
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Canada381:969,62173,252
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
France51:13,284,544357,392
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Kanéda (5) are calculated separately.

Kaneda (108) may also be a first name.

Kaneda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kaneda (金田) is a Japanese locational surname meaning 'gold field'. It is sometimes used by Zainichi Koreans as a substitute or replacement for the Korean surname Kim (金); however, not all people with this surname in Japan have Korean ancestry.

- miwasatoshi

Kaneda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaneda (Marathi: कांंेडा) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kanéda. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaneda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,943rd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 89,384 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kaneda are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Kaneda is also the 904,892nd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 108 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 80,478 people, or 1 in 1,589. In Japan Kaneda is most numerous in: Aichi Prefecture, where 10 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Kaneda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaneda has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,620 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaneda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaneda last name are 27.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kaneda earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.16% more than the national average, earning $54,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% less than the national average, earning $43,547 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanéda945/
Kaneyda9255/
Kaneida9235/
Khaneda9230/
Kanedah9210/
Kanneda929/
Kaneday926/
Kanedha926/
Kaneeda925/
Kanaeda923/
Kangeda922/
Kaineda921/
Khanedaa863/
Kaneiday863/
Kanedath861/
Khanedas861/
Khanedad861/
Kanneday860/
Kanada834,838/
Caneda833,010/
Kanedi831,051/
Kanoda83182/
Kanida83158/
Kanedy83123/
Keneda8396/
Kanyda8357/
Koneda8321/
Kanede8317/
Kannedath802/
Kanaday77400/
Kganedi77188/
Kannedi77182/
Kanoday77177/
Kannada77154/
Kannedy77131/
Canieda77105/
Casneda77100/
Kannida7796/
Khanada7788/
Caneday7757/
Kanidah7756/
Kanaida7740/
Kanadai7724/
Kangedi7724/
Kainedi7722/
Kaniday7722/
Kanhede7714/
Kanayda7714/
Kaneedi7712/
Kahnada7712/
Kangede7710/
Khanedy778/
Khanoda778/
Konoeda778/
Konedoa778/
Kanadah777/
Kaneddy776/
Kainada775/
Kanadda774/
Keanedy774/
Kanadau774/
Keneday773/
Khanedi773/
Khanede773/
Keanoda773/
Kanedes772/
Kaanedi772/
Canneda772/
Kainedy771/
Kanadha771/
Kanhada771/
Kanhdaa771/
Kannede771/
Kanedhe771/
Kaneede771/
Kaneude771/
Konedah771/
Konedda771/
Kotneda771/
Kanidai771/
Kainida771/
Kaenoda771/
Kanediy771/
Kaneydo771/
Kangedo771/
Kangida771/
Kanajda771/
Konneda771/
Komneda771/
Canñeda771/
Canedas771/
Kanitda771/
Kanedje771/
Koneday770/
Kanedey770/
Kaineder71420/
Kaneider71358/
Kanoiday71209/
Kanaiday71131/
Kanneedi7174/
Khanaday7171/
Kannaday7171/
Khanidah7115/
Cannedda7115/
Kanneddi7112/
Kanneder719/
Kanuiday716/
Kangiday714/
Kanadhay714/
Khanitda714/
Kanadaai713/
Khanodai713/
Kannadda712/
Katneddi711/
Kahnaday711/
Kanadhai711/
Kanheide711/
Kannidha711/
Koneadad711/
Khanadha711/
Kainaãda711/
Kannoday711/
Kangnede711/
Kanaidai711/
Kounneda711/
Kannodai711/
Kannedey710/
Kanneady710/
Canneday710/
Keneaday710/
Keneiday710/
Canada6716,878/
Canedo6715,714/
Konada674,573/
Kenida672,092/
Canida67623/
Canedy67522/
Kanidi67268/
Konedi67235/
Canedi67185/
Kanide67130/
Kanado67107/
Kanodo6795/
Konida6759/
Konoda6754/
Kenada6724/
Kenedo6718/
Canoda6717/
Canede6712/
Konedy6710/
Kanydy677/
Kanido675/
Kanyde672/
Khanedesh671/
Khanidaya671/
Kanhde671/
Konjda671/
Kanidy671/
Konedo671/
Kanhdi671/
Kanhoiday671/
Konede671/
Qanada671/
Kannedood671/
Kamneddee671/
Khanisdha671/

Kaneda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaneda in the Marathi language
कांंेडाkammeda-

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