Kanister Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kanister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanister Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanister (Russian: Канистер) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kanister.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanister? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Kanister is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Kanister live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Georgia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 3,745,545. In Georgia Kanister is primarily concentrated in: Adjara, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Georgia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canister | 88 | 73 | / |
| Kanester | 88 | 53 | / |
| Kenister | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kanisterova | 84 | 6 | / |
| Kaneaster | 82 | 154 | / |
| Cannister | 82 | 152 | / |
| Kangester | 82 | 1 | / |
| Canester | 75 | 2 | / |
| Konester | 75 | 1 | / |
| Conister | 75 | 0 | / |
| Konisterova | 74 | 6 | / |
| Kanysterova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kanesterova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Keneaster | 71 | 31 | / |
| Kanestire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Connister | 71 | 0 | / |
| Canestre | 63 | 15 | / |
| Connester | 59 | 2 | / |
| Queenester | 56 | 0 | / |
| Queenesther | 53 | 1 | / |
| Canésťēr | 50 | 1 | / |
Kanister Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanister in the Russian language | ||
| Канистер | kanister | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanister
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