Kankin Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Kankin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia721:2,001,709124,796
Japan591:2,166,85228,778
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Kankin Last Name Facts

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

Kankin (Russian: Канкин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kankin is the 1,459,453rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Kankin occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Kankin live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 45 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 2,001,709. In Russia Kankin is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 31 percent reside, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Moscow, where 17 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 40 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Kankin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kankin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kankin surname decreased 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kankin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kankin surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Kankin are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Kankin earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanking92212/
Khankin92104/
Kankina9293/
Kaunkin923/
Kangkin921/
Kankind921/
Khanking86279/
Khankina8643/
Kasynkin8637/
Katynkin8622/
Kasenkin8616/
Kaunkina867/
Konkin835,261/
Kanken8317/
Kankyn8316/
Kancin8316/
Cankin831/
Kankne831/
Khankn831/
Kachinkin806/
Konkina774,417/
Khenkin77199/
Khankyn7750/
Konking7747/
Khonkin7738/
Kangken7735/
Kankyna7719/
Konkien775/
Khanken774/
Kankaen772/
Kon'kin771/
Kahankn771/
Kahnken771/
Khankhn771/
Kankoen771/
Kankyng771/
Kongkin771/
Khankim771/
Konkinc770/
Kasingking751/
Kosynkin71326/
Kasenkyn7161/
Khonkina7146/
Khankyna7144/
Kasimkin7140/
Kasymkin7139/
Kotenkin7121/
Kosenkin7118/
Kotynkin716/
Khankaen714/
Kosinkin714/
Koonking713/
Quanking713/
Khankeng712/
Kaungkim711/
Konnkina711/
Kangkaen711/
Kangqing711/
Kongkien711/
Khongkin711/
Kasemkin711/
Conkin67740/
Konken67495/
Konkyn67346/
Cancin6734/
Khongking677/
Kankenova675/
Kochenkin674/
Kankem672/
Kancen672/
Konkne672/
Khatenkyn672/
Kachynkyn671/
Koongking671/
Canqin671/
Khatemkin671/
Khenkn671/
Konkinova671/
Canken670/

Kankin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankin in the Russian language
Канкинkankin-

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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 Kankin
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