Kanes Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Kanes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1981:1,830,601119,637
South Africa1441:376,23433,811
England821:679,48938,951
India741:10,365,748197,751
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Turkey391:1,995,42169,208
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Marshall Islands31:17,2741,698
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

The alternate forms: Kanés (1) are calculated separately.

Kanes (524) may also be a first name.

Kanes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanes (Hindi: कनेश, Marathi: कणेस, Russian: Канес) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kanés. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 488,458th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,732,763 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 30 percent of Kanes live; 30 percent live in North America and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 368,711th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 524 people.

The last name Kanes is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 1,830,601. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 21 percent live, New York, where 19 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Kanes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kanes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kanes last name grew 336 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 2,733 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kanes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kanes last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kanes surname are 5.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.7% being registered with the party.

The amount Kanes earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 51.53% more than the national average, earning R 360,096 per year and in United States they earn 35.31% more than the national average, earning $58,387 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanés931/
Khanes91618/
Kanesh91510/
Kanees91242/
Kanies91220/
Kaines91196/
Kaynes91130/
Kahnes9194/
Kanese9175/
Kaness9173/
Kaunes9143/
Kannes9141/
Kanges9119/
Kaneas9117/
Kanets918/
Keanes914/
Kaneis913/
Gkanes913/
Kaenes912/
Kaneish8330/
Kaneiss8326/
Khaneys8325/
Kaunets8324/
Kaniess8320/
Kganesh8312/
Kanesse8311/
Håkanes8311/
Khanees8310/
Khannes836/
Khanets836/
Kaneesh835/
Kahanes834/
Khaines834/
Khanesh833/
Kgaines832/
Kainets832/
Keatnes832/
Kauneus832/
Kaunese832/
Kaneuss832/
Kaynets831/
Kamness831/
Kaneise831/
Khaneis831/
Khanese831/
Kaniesz831/
Kaneshe831/
Kaniesh831/
Kannies831/
Kanness830/
Kenes80129,303/
Kanis805,225/
Kones802,908/
Canes801,418/
Kanez8080/
Könes8067/
Kanys808/
Kanhs802/
Qanes801/
Kahanets77613/
Khanesht7727/
Kattness7717/
Khaneiss773/
Kannesse772/
Khasnees771/
Khangesh771/
Kanetshe771/
Kasneshe771/
Caines737,884/
Kaneez733,688/
Caneus731,057/
Canese73832/
Keynes73717/
Kanise73693/
Koenes73673/
Caunes73635/
Kanios73588/
Cannes73397/
Gkanis73351/
Kenesh73306/
Khanis73255/
Cagnes73253/
Kanish73240/
Kannis73204/
Keenes73162/
Konese73128/
Caynes73121/
Koines73120/
Canges73106/
Caenes7388/
Kaunis7383/
Kaniss7373/
Konnes7355/
Koness7350/
Koones7341/
Gkenes7337/
Khanys7336/
Konesh7333/
Kahnis7333/
Kangis7331/
Kounes7329/
Kanysh7326/
Kaynis7323/
Keness7320/
Åkenes7319/
Köhnes7318/
Konesz7314/
Könies7312/
Kanieß7312/
Kanice7311/
Kajnäs7311/
Kanais7310/
Canies738/
Kosnes738/
Keines737/
Caness737/
Keneas737/
Kanisz737/
Kaniez736/
Kotnes735/
Kanyos735/
Kainis734/
Camnes733/
Catnes733/
Konies733/
Kanysz733/
Quanes733/
Caanes733/
Kannys733/
Kanois732/
Koneys732/
Casnes732/
Kamnäs732/
Khones731/
Canets731/
Ceanes731/
Khenes731/
Caneis731/
Keneis731/
Kannès731/
Kanuis731/
Kangez731/
Kkones731/
Konges731/
Koynes731/
Qanees731/
Caneas731/
Cañnes731/
Kainys731/
Kuines730/
Kohnes730/
Caneys730/
Keunes730/
Keanis730/
Kaneshova7113/
Koneshe67296/
Kanisch67291/
Canesse67258/
Gkanios67154/
Canneus6762/
Cahanes6758/
Kamnetz6746/
Kasnetz6745/
Kaniosz6744/
Kanishe6729/
Khaneez6716/
Kannieß6715/
Khanish6711/
Koinesh6711/
Cangnes6710/
Cannese678/
Konneus677/
Khanise677/
Kahanis676/
Kannish675/
Kounnes674/
Canhões674/
Koenies673/
Cannies673/
Khainys673/
Kangais672/
Khannis672/
Kaynish672/
Canesch672/
Cainges672/
Kanisse672/
Khanais672/
Kaunais671/
Kaunysh671/
Kaanise671/
Kanecht671/
Khonets671/
Koinets671/
Konnets671/
Canness671/
Cainese671/
Cainess671/
Cainnes671/
Keneusz671/
Khaneiz671/
Khenies671/
Kajnysz671/
Khenesh671/
Khennes671/
Khonese671/
Quanese671/
Khoines671/
Khaniss671/
Khanist671/
Khanysh671/
Keinets671/
Cainesh670/
Konnesh670/
Keneess670/
Keinest670/
Cauness670/
Keenies670/
Camness670/
Keanetz670/
Kainish670/
Canneas670/
Kaneich670/
Cainees670/
Keinges670/

Kanes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanes in the Hindi language
कनेशkanesa89.66
कनेसkanesa10.34
Kanes in the Marathi language
कणेसkanesa71.43
कनेसkanesa14.29
कानेसkanesa14.29
Kanes in the Russian language
Канесkanes-

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