Kankfelt Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kankfelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankfelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland311:177,31315,564
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kankfelt Last Name Facts

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

Kankfelt is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kankfelt.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankfelt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kankfelt are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Kankfelt is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 177,313. In Finland Kankfelt is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 94 percent reside, Kymenlaakso, where 3 percent reside and Southern Savonia, where 3 percent reside. Beside Finland it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 20 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kingfelt7514/
Gangfløt6323/
Kingfield5958/
Königfeld5913/
Gångfeldt597/
Konigfeld591/
Koeingfeld561/
Koenigfeld561/
Koenigfield532/

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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
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  • 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 Kankfelt
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