Kanovics Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kanovics Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanovics Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Kánovics (72) are calculated separately.

Kanovics Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanovics occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Kánovics. For other potential spellings of Kanovics click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanovics? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanovics reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 33 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany Kanovics is most frequent in: Hesse, where 100 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 33 percent live and Slovakia, where 33 percent live.

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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 Kanovics
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