Kaneda Surname
Approximately 81,531 people bear this surname
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.
Read More About This SurnameKaneda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 80,478 | 1:1,589 | 293 |
| United States | 362 | 1:1,001,268 | 73,991 |
| Brazil | 223 | 1:959,975 | 34,174 |
| Thailand | 152 | 1:464,726 | 81,315 |
| Niger | 141 | 1:136,114 | 5,139 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
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.
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Average Kaneda Salary in
United States
$54,867 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kaneda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaneda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaneda (Marathi: कांंेडा) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kanéda. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaneda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaneda is the 6,943rd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 89,384 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kaneda reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 904,892nd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.
It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 80,478 people, or 1 in 1,589. In Japan it is most frequent in: Aichi Prefecture, where 10 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Kaneda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kaneda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaneda last name grew 3,620 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kaneda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kaneda last name are 27.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.9% being registered to vote for the 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
Kaneda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaneda in the Marathi language | ||
| कांंेडा | kammeda | - |
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