Kanetani Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kanetani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanetani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan631:2,029,27428,003
United States311:11,692,224454,091
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kanetani (101) may also be a first name.

Kanetani Last Name Facts

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

Kanetani is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanetani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Kanetani reside; 63 percent reside in East Asia and 63 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 940,641st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 101 people.

The surname Kanetani is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,029,274. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 59 percent reside, Okayama Prefecture, where 27 percent reside and Tottori Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Not including Japan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Kanetani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kanetani surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Kanetani earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.45% less than the national average, earning $36,483 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 Kanetani
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