Kangash Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Kangash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| Transnistria | 33 | 1:14,385 | 2,759 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Kangash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kangash (Marathi: काँगश, Russian: Кангаш) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangash? popularity and diffusion
Kangash is the 1,589,322nd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Kangash live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 47 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia it is most common in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 35 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 22 percent are found and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Russia Kangash is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 30 percent are found and Transnistria, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangash in the Marathi language | ||
| काँगश | kamgasa | - |
| Kangash in the Russian language | ||
| Кангаш | kangas | - |
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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 Kangash
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