Kaneen Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Kaneen Surname Definition:

(Manx-Celt.) a contraction of Mac Cianain, Son of Cianan [Cianan, a diminutive f. cian, long]

Kaneen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Israel691:124,02413,566
Isle of Man461:1,866352
England371:1,505,89364,828
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man671:810131
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Kaneen (51) may also be a first name.

Kaneen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Manx-Celt.) a contraction of Mac Cianain, Son of Cianan [Cianan, a diminutive f. cian, long]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Contracted from Mac Cianain, 'Cianan's Son' (cianan is a diminutive of cian, which is itself a diminutive of ci, 'to weep').

'CIANAN, Bishop of Doimhliag, died A.D. 488.' A purely Manx name.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Kaneen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaneen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaneen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 926,175th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Kaneen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Kaneen reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 51 people.

The last name Kaneen is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 31 percent are found, Washington, where 18 percent are found and Arizona, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 24 percent are found and The Isle of Man, where 16 percent are found.

Kaneen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaneen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaneen last name increased 196 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 285 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kaneen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kaneen surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Kaneen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning $42,516 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $45,122 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaneen924/
Kanneen921/
Kanen91625/
Kaneyeng862/
Kanehenn861/
Kaneisen861/
Kannen83703/
Kaunen83299/
Kaanen83200/
Kanyen83173/
Kanein83112/
Kanaen8380/
Kainen8368/
Caneen8358/
Khanen8324/
Kanean8318/
Qaneen8317/
Kahnen8316/
Kaenen8310/
Keneen837/
Kanien836/
Kanuen833/
Kaynen832/
Kanoen832/
Kkanen831/
Kaneyn831/
Kanesn831/
Keanen830/
Koneen830/
Kangoen77158/
Kangean77101/
Khanein7753/
Cauneen7712/
Kangaen7710/
Khaneng779/
Kanojen777/
Keanean777/
Kainene776/
Kanienė776/
Kannyen776/
Kanneem774/
Khanean774/
Kanehan774/
Kanenne773/
Khaneyn772/
Kaneyon772/
Kamnean772/
Kenehen771/
Khaynen771/
Kanejan771/
Kauhnen771/
Kaunean771/
Kaunnen771/
Caeneen771/
Kannean771/
Keanene771/
Kaunenn771/
Khanien771/
Kaniyen771/
Kanyien771/
Kangnen771/
Kamnein771/
Kouneen771/
Kaneune771/
Canneen770/
Keeneen770/
Kanenth770/
Keannen770/
Cayneen770/
Kanin734,823/
Konen732,957/
Könen731,811/
Canen73892/
Kenen73300/
Kanyn73183/
Kanngoen71496/
Kaunienė71375/
Kangeyan7143/
Kanehann7126/
Kanenova7122/
Khaneyan7118/
Kaheinen7114/
Kanenowa7110/
Kamneung719/
Khanehan717/
Kanneian715/
Kaniyene715/
Kanaisen715/
Kaingoen714/
Kanengue714/
Kainayen713/
Khaneian713/
Kaneyong712/
Khangoen712/
Khannaen712/
Kanawene711/
Kannayen711/
Konehien711/
Kanowene711/
Kanneang711/
Kaneyang711/
Kamneing711/
Kanheyan711/
Kahngoen711/
Khaneang711/
Keasnenn710/
Kannehan710/
Kanoun6710,799/
Kanuin679,999/
Koenen679,030/
Kohnen676,832/
Khanngoen675,285/
Kanina673,883/
Khanin673,336/
Köhnen671,780/
Kuonen671,081/
Keunen671,076/
Khanyn67858/
Kaenin67663/
Caenen67607/
Konyen67548/
Kangin67534/
Keenen67470/
Konien67461/
Canoen67328/
Koonen67325/
Kanain67305/
Kannin67272/
Kanyna67241/
Kanyon67232/
Kainin67151/
Kehnen67145/
Cannen67133/
Caanen67127/
Kanoin67113/
Konnen67111/
Keynen6794/
Konenc6776/
Kaunin6774/
Caneng6771/
Coneen6770/
Canent6751/
Khonen6740/
Kanion6738/
Kounen6723/
Cainen6720/
Khaingoen6717/
Keinen6711/
Konein6710/
Canean678/
Kanaun678/
Keenin676/
Kaunyn676/
Camnen676/
Kanhnh676/
Khanenova674/
Konehn673/
Keanin673/
Kaynenova673/
Kaninn672/
Canaen672/
Kaunem671/
Qaunen671/
Koneyn671/
Koynen671/
Canein671/
Canien671/
Kaanin671/
Ckanem671/
Kajėnienė671/
Kahnin671/
Kanuun671/
Kkonen671/
Koneun671/
Canend671/
Cagnen671/
Khaungnen671/
Khanheang671/
Casnen670/
Ceanen670/
Caunen670/

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