Kanepe Surname
Approximately 462 people bear this surname
Kanepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 379 | 1:5,409 | 755 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Kaņepe (9) are calculated separately.
Kanepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanepe (Russian: Канепе) occurs most in Latvia. It can also be found as: Kaņepe. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanepe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 653,013th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Kanepe live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 379 people, or 1 in 5,409. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 57 percent are found, Latgale, where 22 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Latvia Kanepe occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Estonia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanepe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanepe in the Russian language | ||
| Канепе | kanepe | - |
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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 Kanepe
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