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

Kanis (Hindi: कनीस, Marathi: कनीस, Oriya: କନିସ, Russian: Канис) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kaniş or Kaniš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 91,604^th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,394,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Kanis are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kanis is also the 29,298^th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 28,130 people.

Kanis is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,081 people, or 1 in 147,416. Besides Bangladesh this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Kanis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kanis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,892 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Kanis are 1.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.79% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kanis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.84% more than the national average, earning R 251,520 per year; in United States they earn 17.69% more than the national average, earning $50,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.09% more than the national average, earning $54,200 CAD per year.