Kanizaj Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Kanizaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanizaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Kanižaj (807) are calculated separately.

Kanizaj Last Name Facts

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

Kanizaj is most common in Croatia. It can also appear as: Kanižaj. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanizaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Kanizaj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Kanizaj live; 25 percent live in Western Europe and 24 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 281,907. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 87 percent reside, Brod-Posavina County, where 7 percent reside and Varaždin County, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 21 percent reside and Switzerland, where 18 percent reside.

Kanizaj Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kanizaj earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.55% less than the national average, earning $37,984 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanižaj95807/
Kanizsaj939/
Kaniza92154/
Kanaiza861,782/
Kanizsa86104/
Kanizay8666/
Kangiza8629/
Kanizai8624/
Kanizah8618/
Khaniza865/
Kanioza862/
Kanizia861/
Kanizza861/
Kanizsai80785/
Kanizsay8098/
Kangidza8013/
Kanaidza8012/
Kanoizay807/
Kasnizai807/
Khanaiza807/
Kaniszai806/
Khainiza802/
Kaingiza801/
Kaniziya801/
Khanizad801/
Khayniza801/
Kanizayo801/
Kanaizah801/
Kanidzai801/
Kaneza7779,609/
Caniza772,310/
Kanisa771,053/
Kanica77428/
Keniza77385/
Kanija77337/
Kaniji77131/
Kaniža7790/
Kanizi7759/
Kanyza7716/
Kanije777/
Kanize775/
Kanuza772/
Kaingidza75709/
Khanirzai751/
Khanizadd751/
Kanyoza714,506/
Kaneeza71193/
Kangeza71183/
Khanija71138/
Kanisha71137/
Kangisa71132/
Kanisah71105/
Kanižai71101/
Kanisay7166/
Kanezah7145/
Canizas7140/
Kanheza7139/
Canizza7134/
Kanisia7133/
Kanizer7120/
Kangaidzai7119/
Kanissa7118/
Khanuza7116/
Kanhica7116/
Khanisa7115/
Canniza7112/
Kanajje7111/
Kanaija7110/
Kaanisa7110/
Kanoizi7110/
Kanesia719/
Kanoija719/
Kasnija719/
Kanicha719/
Canieza718/
Kannisa717/
Kanijay717/
Khanije716/
Kanisai716/
Khaneza715/
Kanaisa715/
Kanizou715/
Kanajja714/
Konitza714/
Kanidja714/
Kanijha713/
Kanaiji713/
Kanaije713/
Kanijer713/
Canirza713/
Kanitsa712/
Khaniji712/
Kangizi712/
Kanicia712/
Kanidji712/
Kenizai712/
Canizai712/
Kanitji712/
Kanidze711/
Kaunisa711/
Khanize711/
Kanicez711/
Kanižajová711/
Kanniji711/
Kanojza711/
Kanizhi711/
Kasnizi711/
Kainyza711/
Kanieze711/
Kanuiji711/
Kanđija711/
Kaneize711/
Kangize711/
Kanaica711/
Kanaizi711/
Konieza711/
Canioza711/
Caneiza711/
Cangiza711/
Qaneiza711/
Konaiza711/
Kanijau711/
Kanijou711/
Kanajsi711/
Kanecia710/
Konniza710/
Kangisay671,675/
Kanoijay67593/
Kanaisay67535/
Kanejiya67356/
Khanijau6799/
Kanijiya6792/
Kanaitsa6785/
Cannizza6780/
Kanitzer6764/
Kanichai6763/
Kaneijay6759/
Khanisah6753/
Kaniziyo6722/
Kanuijay6714/
Kanichay6713/
Kanuziya6710/
Kangisha679/
Kaneisha677/
Khanisha676/
Kanitcha676/
Kangisai676/
Khannisa675/
Kanusiya675/
Khanijay675/
Kanyzhay675/
Kanuisah674/
Kanesiya674/
Kanuisap674/
Khanijee674/
Kainaize674/
Kkatnisa674/
Qukanisa674/
Khangeza674/
Khanicay673/
Khanissa673/
Kannisah672/
Kaneziya672/
Koniecza672/
Kaniesha671/
Kaingizi671/
Kheneiza671/
Khaneeza671/
Khanijas671/
Kanaisah671/
Kanauijy671/
Kanhaija671/
Kanijaya671/
Kanijoya671/
Kanisiya671/
Kannaije671/
Kannisha671/
Kannuija671/
Kanoijat671/
Canizaus671/
Kaanitsa671/
Khainyza671/
Khanaijhajh671/
Khannizi671/
Khanezai671/
Khaneziz671/
Khanijai671/
Khanisad671/
Kainisia671/
Kanoisay671/
Kannicha671/
Kanidjou671/
Kanijaye671/
Kanijayo671/
Kanijhay671/
Kaniocha671/
Kaneajiy671/
Kanaissa671/
Khanezad671/
Khanniji671/
Khainisa671/
Khatnija671/
Khanicha671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanizaj
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