177.63 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Kangas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kangas (Hindi: कांगस, Oriya: କଂଗସ, Russian: Кангас) occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kangas is the 41,486^th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 579,342 people. Kangas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Kangas reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,951,561^st most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 5,846 people, or 1 in 940. In Finland Kangas is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 20 percent are found, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 19 percent are found and Lapland, where 12 percent are found. Other than Finland this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Kangas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kangas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kangas surname expanded 533,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kangas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kangas surname are 5.9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.13% registered with the party.

The amount Kangas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 57.13% more than the national average, earning 543,790 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $44,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.23% more than the national average, earning $51,785 CAD per year.