Kanelis Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kanelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3081:35,9735,697
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kanelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanelis (Georgian: კანელის, Marathi: कनेलीस, Russian: Канэлис) occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanelis.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanelis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 791,719th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kanelis live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most common in Greece, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 35,973. In Greece Kanelis is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 22 percent live, Attica, where 22 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 18 percent live. Barring Greece it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Kanelis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kanelis surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Kanelis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,701 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanelis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanelis in the Georgian language
კანელისkanelis-
Kanelis in the Marathi language
कनेलीसkanelisa-
Kanelis in the Russian language
Канэлисkanelis-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanelis
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