Kanifolsky Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kanifolsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanifolsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Kanifolsky Last Name Facts

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

Kanifolsky (Russian: Канифольский) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanifolsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanifolsky is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Kanifolsky are found; 59 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Kanifolsky is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 60 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent are found and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanifolsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanifolsky in the Russian language
Канифольскийkanifolskij-

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