Kaniewicz Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Kaniewicz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaniewicz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland501:760,17561,940
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kaniewicz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaniewicz is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaniewicz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,414,640th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Kaniewicz are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Kaniewicz is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 760,175. Without taking into account Poland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 17 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Kaniewicz
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