Kaning Surname

301,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Kaning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Indonesia3371:392,43133,377
Papua New Guinea1421:57,4217,328
Philippines891:1,137,50891,778
Thailand831:851,064135,450
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Käning (114) are calculated separately.

Kaning (1,435) may also be a first name.

Kaning Last Name Facts

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

Kaning (Russian: Канинг) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Käning. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaning? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,673rd most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,788,361 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kaning reside; 44 percent reside in West Asia and 44 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 205,995th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 1,435 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 557 people, or 1 in 55,396. Beside Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Kaning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaning has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kaning last name fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Käning94114/
Kanning92964/
Kagning9283/
Kauning9237/
Hkaning9223/
Keaning9213/
Khaning928/
Kaining922/
Kaening922/
Kanieng922/
Kanging922/
Kanings921/
Kahning921/
Kaniong921/
Kaningue862/
Kaimning862/
Kainning861/
Khanning861/
Keanning861/
Kannings860/
Koning8318,109/
Kening83479/
Köning83455/
Caning83329/
Kaneng83273/
Kanink832/
Kahamning801/
Canning7720,390/
Keuning771,947/
Koening77476/
Quaning77312/
Könings77188/
Kanyong77148/
Kooning77132/
Konning7786/
Keining7758/
Koningh7738/
Kaninck7736/
Kähning7733/
Kannink7727/
Kaninke7726/
Kanaeng7712/
Kanneng7711/
Khaneng779/
Kaineng778/
Keening776/
Konging774/
Kuining773/
Kohning772/
Keïning772/
Kouning772/
Kogning772/
Keyning772/
Kanueng772/
Cagning771/
Keninng771/
Caining771/
Koining770/
Caninng770/
Cauning770/
Canings770/
Cannings711,712/
Koonings71286/
Keijning7124/
Khanueng7120/
Cannning7112/
Kainneng7112/
Khenning719/
Konnings716/
Kanengue714/
Koningue713/
Kanimggk712/
Kkonings711/
Kahaneng711/
Kounieng711/
Kannueng711/
Cainning711/
Ckeuning711/
Cahnning711/
Keunning711/
Keeninng711/
Quaining711/
Canniong710/
Cheaning710/
Coning67872/
Keneng67819/
Konink67380/
Koneng67354/
Caneng6771/
Koninx6766/
Koungning6710/
Qoning678/
Koningová672/
Konimg671/
Qening670/
Khoenning670/
Kenink670/

Kaning Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaning in the Russian language
Канингkaning-

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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 Kaning
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