Kaniak Surname

405,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kaniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5681:66,91710,513
Slovakia581:92,00817,690
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Austria301:283,84832,444
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Czechia221:483,34051,393
England191:2,932,529101,561
Israel141:611,26042,949
United States111:32,950,812797,015
France101:6,642,272293,169
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Kaniak (17) may also be a first name.

Kaniak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaniak (Bengali: কনিকা) is found most frequently in Poland. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaniak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaniak is the 405,451st most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,434,660 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kaniak are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 568 people, or 1 in 66,917. Barring Poland Kaniak occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Kaniak Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kaniak earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 105.22% more than the national average, earning $88,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.38% less than the national average, earning $48,996 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kajniak9244/
Kaniake9237/
Kasniak9230/
Katniak929/
Kanjiak921/
Kanniak921/
Kahaniak86100/
Kanaiyak864/
Kanjiake861/
Koniak83743/
Kanyak83438/
Kaniok83207/
Kanjak83132/
Keniak832/
Kagnak831/
Kaniac831/
Caniak831/
Kaniaková8075/
Kaniakova806/
Khanyak7761/
Kanayok7723/
Kaenjak7720/
Kagnack7712/
Kohniak777/
Kangnak774/
Kanniag772/
Khanjak771/
Kanjeak771/
Kanjiok771/
Kanjack771/
Kojniak771/
Kasnjak771/
Kanyack771/
Khanhak771/
Kanjauke71184/
Khaynyak719/
Kahanjak719/
Kanyahak716/
Koutniak711/
Kanaiyac711/
Kamgniag711/
Canniack710/
Konyak671,282/
Kanyok67318/
Kanioková67129/
Canyak67112/
Caniac6781/
Konjak6733/
Koniok6715/
Konhak679/
Kanyakova678/
Kanyák678/
Kanhok677/
Kanjok674/
Kaniokova674/
Khanajhak673/
Kanjaková673/
Kenjak672/
Caniag672/
Canjak671/
Coniak671/
Kanjakova671/
Kanyag671/
Koniac671/
Qaniaq671/

Kaniak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaniak in the Bengali language
কনিকাkanika-

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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 Kaniak
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