Kanshaw Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kanshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kanshaw Last Name Facts

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

Kanshaw is carried by more people in Qatar than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanshaw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Kanshaw occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Kanshaw are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Kanshaw is most frequent in Qatar, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 393,000. Outside of Qatar Kanshaw is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent reside.

Kanshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kanshaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanshaw last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanshaw Last Name Statistics demography

Kanshaw earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 149.62% more than the national average, earning $107,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hkanshaw931/
Kansaw921/
Kanshav865/
Kanssaw864/
Kansawe861/
Canshaw861/
Kanchaw861/
Caunshaw800/
Kansav7721/
Kamsaw7710/
Kansow775/
Khanshova758/
Khanshaib751/
Kansowa71273/
Kanssab719/
Khanzaw712/
Kansowh711/
Kandjahawe711/
Conshaw710/
Camshaw710/
Khansova6717/
Kanzhova6712/
Khansaab675/
Khansaif673/
Khansaib671/
Konchaiw671/
Kansouwh671/

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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 Kanshaw
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