Kanisz Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kanisz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Kánisz (45) are calculated separately.
Kanisz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanisz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanisz is carried by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kánisz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanisz? popularity and diffusion
Kanisz is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kanisz is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanisz reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Kanisz is most widespread in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 307,506. In Northern Ireland Kanisz is most prevalent in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Not including Northern Ireland this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Kanisz
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