Kanow Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Kanow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2361:36,2615,028
Germany1011:797,08458,657
United States821:4,420,231233,612
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kanow (18) may also be a first name.

Kanow Last Name Facts

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

Kanow is found most frequently in Israel. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kanow.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 618,896th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Kanow live; 48 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Kanow is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 18 people.

The last name Kanow is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 36,261. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 26 percent are found, Northern District, where 25 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Israel it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Kanow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kanow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanow surname expanded 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kanow last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kanow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.52% less than the national average, earning R 74,808 per year and in United States they earn 19.54% more than the national average, earning $51,581 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanowa911,544/
Kanowe9131/
Kannow9122/
Kasnow9118/
Kajnow917/
Khanow912/
Kaunow912/
Kangow912/
Kanhow911/
Kanows910/
Kahanow8318/
Khanowa8318/
Kanoowe834/
Kanouwe831/
Kanov801,169/
Konow801,158/
Kanaw80364/
Kenow80152/
Kanof8036/
Canow8021/
Kanuw801/
Khanov737,248/
Kanova731,299/
Kaunov731,214/
Kaynov73973/
Kanawe73693/
Kanoff73648/
Kainov73392/
Kanopf73124/
Konowe73113/
Konowa7393/
Kohnow7338/
Kanoev7337/
Katnov7328/
Kosnow7328/
Kasnov7318/
Kamnov7317/
Kanouf7316/
Kannof7316/
Konnow7313/
Kaenov7311/
Kannov7311/
Kangov7311/
Kannaw739/
Kanhov739/
Khanof738/
Kanoph737/
Canowa736/
Kaanov734/
Khenow733/
Cannow732/
Kanoiv732/
Koenow732/
Kajnov731/
Keinow731/
Khanaw731/
Kanotf731/
Kahnov731/
Kojnow731/
Kongow731/
Köhnow731/
Caanow731/
Kagnaw731/
Cahnow730/
Keynow730/
Kanauw730/
Casnow730/
Kanosvowa7114/
Kanoswowa711/
Khanova677,452/
Kaynova671,283/
Kaunova671,010/
Khanouf67362/
Kanouff67354/
Kainova67297/
Kannouf67296/
Kahanov67173/
Khanawe67106/
Kannoev6796/
Khaunov6769/
Khaynov6766/
Kasnoff6732/
Kangova6723/
Kagnoff6722/
Khainov6716/
Khasnov6710/
Khanoev6710/
Kannova6710/
Kaanova678/
Kkhanov677/
Khannov677/
Koonhow677/
Khanoub676/
Kajnova675/
Khanoff674/
Kainoff673/
Keuhnow673/
Kaunovs673/
Kasnovs673/
Kaanoff672/
Kainovs672/
Kanngaw672/
Kongoiw672/
Kaunoff671/
Kaainov671/
Khamnov671/
Khatnov671/
Kanoiff671/
Kanoufe671/
Khosnow671/
Khonowe671/
Kahanof671/
Kaanawe671/
Gkanova671/
Kanopfe671/
Kanopff671/
Kanhova671/
Cannows670/
Kanahaw670/
Kanooff670/

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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
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  • 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 Kanow
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