Kanevska Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kanevska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanevska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria461:151,7158,674
Latvia121:170,83720,647
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Kaņevska (2) & Kanevská (2) are calculated separately.

Kanevska Last Name Facts

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

Kanevska (Russian: Каневська) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kaņevska or Kanevská. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanevska? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,203,767th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanevska reside; 62 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 151,715. In Bulgaria Kanevska is primarily found in: Smolyan Province, where 54 percent live, Lovech Province, where 13 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Kanevska Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanevska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanevska in the Russian language
Каневськаkanevska-

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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 Kanevska
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