Kankavi Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kankavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey441:1,768,66964,663
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kankavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kankavi is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankavi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kankavi is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Kankavi live; 78 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.

The last name Kankavi is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,768,669. In Turkey Kankavi is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 91 percent reside, Burdur Province, where 7 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kankava86578/
Cankavi8642/
Kankabi8616/
Kankawi863/
Kankave861/
Kancavai804/
Kankabai803/
Konkavoi801/
Kankobai801/
Kancavaid756/
Kankabhai752/
Kankawa712,036/
Khankovich7115/
Kankaba715/
Kankoba715/
Kankabe712/
Cancavi711/
Cankava711/
Konkabai674/
Kankawee674/
Khankawe671/
Khankawa671/
Kankowit671/
Kankoubi671/
Kancavay671/
Kankouba671/
Kasinkovich671/

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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 Kankavi
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