Kankina Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kankina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia851:1,695,565111,577
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kankina Last Name Facts

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

Kankina (Russian: Канкина) is found most frequently in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankina? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kankina are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 1,695,565. In Russia Kankina is primarily concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 35 percent live, Moscow, where 14 percent live and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 8 percent live. Apart from Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Kankina Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Kankina surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kankina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankina in the Russian language
Канкинаkankina-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kankina
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