Kankaanpaa Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Finland

Kankaanpaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankaanpaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Finland71:785,24338,644
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kankaanpaa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kankaanpaa is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kankaanpaa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankaanpaa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Kankaanpaa occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Kankaanpaa are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kankaanpaa is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,070,466. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 58 percent reside and British Columbia, where 42 percent reside. Not including Canada this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Finland, where 15 percent reside.

Kankaanpaa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kankaanpaa earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.54% less than the national average, earning $21,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.46% more than the national average, earning $54,882 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kankanpaa956/
Kankanpa891/
Kangkampa741/
Kankhampa741/
Keankampa741/
Kankaba715/
Kongkanpai701/
Khankhampa701/
Kankabai673/
Kancampa671/

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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 Kankaanpaa
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