Kanisen Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kanisen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanisen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kanisen (14) may also be a first name.

Kanisen Last Name Facts

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

Kanisen occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanisen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kanisen live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanisen is also the 3,024,661st most common first name globally, held by 14 people.

Kanisen is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia Kanisen is most prevalent in: Penang, where 64 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent are found and Selangor, where 14 percent are found. Besides Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 21 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Kanisen
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