Kanlić Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kanlić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanlić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2241:15,7882,956
Serbia701:102,0718,143
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Kanlic (143), Kanlič (2) & Kanliç (1) are calculated separately.

Kanlić Last Name Facts

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

Kanlić is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may occur as a variant: Kanlic, Kanlič or Kanliç. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanlić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 895,817th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanlić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Kanlić is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 15,788. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 98 percent reside, Republika Srpska, where 1 percent reside and Brčko District, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 23 percent reside and Croatia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanlic94143/
Kanlič942/
Kanliç941/
Kanlici7745/
Kanlitz771/
Khanliz771/
Kanlich771/
Kaunlich710/
Camlić6723/
Kamlitz6214/
Konlich621/
Canelliz5713/
Canlez500/

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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 Kanlić
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