Kanias Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Kanias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel3261:26,2503,840
Greece541:205,18132,420
Cyprus341:26,0262,877
England271:2,063,63279,942
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Wales101:309,45316,869
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
France41:16,605,680368,153
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kanias (19) may also be a first name.

Kanias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanias (Marathi: किनस) is found most frequently in Israel. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanias? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 616,129th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kanias live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Kanias is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 19 people.

The last name is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 26,250. In Israel Kanias is most numerous in: Central District, where 42 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Israel this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 11 percent reside and Cyprus, where 7 percent reside.

Kanias Last Name Statistics demography

Kanias earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gkanias92133/
Kasnias9212/
Kaniasz928/
Kanihas923/
Kanagias8624/
Khanijas861/
Kanios83588/
Konias83504/
Kenias83297/
Canias83210/
Kanyas8326/
Kaneas8317/
Kaniaź834/
Kaniaz832/
Kanjas832/
Kanhas831/
Khanajias801/
Gkanios77154/
Gkonias77133/
Kounias77106/
Kaniosz7744/
Khaniaz7717/
Kanhash775/
Koniasz775/
Kahniaz774/
Kangeas771/
Cannias771/
Khanyas771/
Khanhas771/
Kaniacz771/
Kanyash771/
Canihas771/
Casnias771/
Kanayos771/
Konnias770/
Kanijhaais753/
Kañas7317/
Kanagios7122/
Khenihas7112/
Khanniaz711/
Khanyash711/
Canogias711/
Caniaz67255/
Canios67243/
Canhas67150/
Konios67118/
Conias6783/
Canyas6772/
Caiñas6732/
Konjas6711/
Koniaz6710/
Kanioz679/
Cañias676/
Koniasová676/
Kanyos675/
Cagnas672/
Caneas671/
Canjas671/

Kanias Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanias in the Marathi language
किनसkinasa-

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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
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  • 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 Kanias
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