Kanon Surname
Approximately 17,541 people bear this surname
Kanon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 8,291 | 1:19,220 | 1,378 |
| Ivory Coast | 4,803 | 1:4,804 | 440 |
| DR Congo | 705 | 1:104,794 | 11,642 |
| Burkina Faso | 547 | 1:33,550 | 1,829 |
| Thailand | 471 | 1:149,975 | 23,700 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Netherlands | 254 | 1:66,485 | 11,373 |
| Indonesia | 241 | 1:548,752 | 44,260 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Sweden | 186 | 1:52,940 | 4,092 |
| India | 175 | 1:4,383,231 | 115,212 |
| Turkey | 151 | 1:515,374 | 29,068 |
| United States | 144 | 1:2,517,076 | 153,460 |
| Israel | 131 | 1:65,325 | 8,170 |
| Benin | 94 | 1:109,953 | 12,317 |
| Papua New Guinea | 90 | 1:90,597 | 12,060 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| South Africa | 74 | 1:732,131 | 51,520 |
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Haiti | 48 | 1:222,581 | 8,250 |
| Poland | 46 | 1:826,277 | 64,341 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Ukraine | 42 | 1:1,083,874 | 97,988 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Algeria | 10 | 1:3,863,155 | 47,113 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Kañon (3) & Kañón (1) are calculated separately.
Kanon (7,586) may also be a first name.
Kanon Demographics
Average Kanon Salary in
United States
$48,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanon (Arabic: كانون, Bengali: কানন, Hindi: कानोन, Marathi: कानोन, Russian: Канон) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Kañon or Kañón. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 30,447th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 415,458 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Kanon live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 73,638th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 7,586 people.
The last name Kanon is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 8,291 people, or 1 in 19,220. Aside from Bangladesh this last name exists in 67 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Kanon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kanon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kanon last name rose 758 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kanon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Christian (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kanon are 16.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kanon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.85% less than the national average, earning R 21,744 per year; in United States they earn 11.63% more than the national average, earning $48,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.61% less than the national average, earning $34,973 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanon in the Bengali language | ||
| কানন | kanana | - |
| Kanon in the Marathi language | ||
| कानोन | kanona | 83.33 |
| कानोबा | kanoba | 16.67 |
| Kanon in the Hindi language | ||
| कानोन | kanona | 55.56 |
| कनों | kanom | 22.22 |
| कनोन | kanona | 11.11 |
| कानोञा | kanona | 5.56 |
| कानों | kanom | 5.56 |
| Kanon in the Russian language | ||
| Канон | kanon | - |
| Kanon in the Arabic language | ||
| كانون | kanwn | - |
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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 Kanon
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