Kanepajs Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kanepajs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanepajs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia51:410,00928,210
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kanepajs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanepajs is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kanepajs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanepajs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanepajs is the 6,063,924th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Kanepajs is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Kanepajs live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 410,009. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 80 percent are found and Latgale, where 20 percent are found. Other than Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Ireland, where 10 percent are found.

Kanepajs Last Name Statistics demography

Kanepajs earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanepaja884/
Kanepejs882/
Kanepa86261/
Kaniepa8041/
Kaneppa8014/
Kanopas802/
Canepas802/
Kaneapa801/
Kanapas801/
Kangepa801/
Kaneepa801/
Kanepeja7520/
Kanneppa7515/
Kannapas751/
Konepaja751/
Kanebpad751/
Kanaphas751/
Kanapaus751/
Canepa7121,140/
Kanepe71462/
Kanipa71185/
Kanepo7163/
Kanepi7123/
Konepa7113/
Kanyopa67695/
Kanipah67362/
Canipas67222/
Caneppa67159/
Kanipes67110/
Khanipa6734/
Cannepa6726/
Kanapes6714/
Kanippa6711/
Konopas679/
Konepat673/
Kanipea673/
Kanipai673/
Canapas672/
Kanipae672/
Kannepo671/
Kanipha671/
Kagnipa671/
Canopas671/
Caniepa671/
Canepat671/
Kanaipa671/
Kaneper670/

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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
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  • 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 Kanepajs
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