Kanibek Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kanibek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanibek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan1591:111,21111,996
Kyrgyzstan201:298,63326,437
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kanibek (241) may also be a first name.

Kanibek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanibek (Russian: Канибек) has its highest incidence in Kazakhstan. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanibek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanibek is the 1,272,314th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanibek reside; 99 percent reside in Central Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 575,894th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 241 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 111,211. In Kazakhstan it is primarily concentrated in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 42 percent are found, Kyzylorda Region, where 33 percent are found and Almaty, where 13 percent are found. Other than Kazakhstan Kanibek occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 11 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanibek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanibek in the Russian language
Канибекkanibek-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanibek
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