Kanngiesser Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Barbados

Kanngiesser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanngiesser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Canada751:491,27542,011
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Barbados11:287,4482,772
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kanngiesser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanngiesser is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanngiesser? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 942,947th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Kanngiesser reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 731,868. In Germany Kanngiesser is primarily found in: Hesse, where 35 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 24 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Germany Kanngiesser occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Kanngiesser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kanngiesser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanngiesser last name expanded 483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanngiesser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kanngiesser last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kanngiesser earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.06% more than the national average, earning $44,038 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $46,976 CAD per year.

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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 Kanngiesser
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