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Where Does The Last Name Kanik Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kanik (Bengali: কনিক, Hindi: कनिक, Marathi: कािनक, Oriya: କନିକ, Russian: Каник) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kaník, Kánik, Känik or Káník. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanik? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 58,650^th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 846,012 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Kanik live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kanik is also the 104,179^th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 4,388 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 6,516 people, or 1 in 11,943. In Turkey Kanik is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 12 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Kanik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kanik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanik last name grew 4,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanik Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kanik surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kanik earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.23% less than the national average, earning 248,377 kr per year; in United States they earn 39.67% more than the national average, earning $60,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $62,799 CAD per year.