Kanková Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Kanková Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 116 | 1:46,004 | 8,763 |
| Czechia | 98 | 1:108,505 | 17,820 |
The alternate forms: Kaňková (1,010) & Kankova (221) are calculated separately.
Kanková Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanková Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanková occurs in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kaňková or Kankova. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanková? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,129,067th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanková reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Kanková is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 46,004. In Slovakia Kanková is most prevalent in: Bratislava Region, where 44 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 26 percent reside and Žilina Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Slovakia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 46 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanková
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