Kanegai Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vanuatu
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Kanegai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanegai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vanuatu2361:1,116281
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Kanegai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanegai is more commonly found in Vanuatu than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanegai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 940,398th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. Kanegai is mostly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Kanegai are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Vanuatu.

Kanegai is most commonly used in Vanuatu, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 1,116. Excluding Vanuatu Kanegai occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Kanegai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kanegai last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

Kanegai earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.77% more than the national average, earning $71,096 USD per year.

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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 Kanegai
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