Kaniža Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Kaniža Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 61 | 1:57,974 | 6,744 |
| Croatia | 29 | 1:145,814 | 20,021 |
The alternate forms: Kaniza (154) are calculated separately.
Kaniža Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaniža Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaniža is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also appear as: Kaniza. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaniža? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Kaniža is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kaniža are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 57,974. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Kaniža is most prevalent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 32 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 Kaniža
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