Kanstein Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kanstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Luxembourg321:18,1423,979
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kanstein Last Name Facts

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

Kanstein is found most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kanstein reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kanstein is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 1,238,546. In Germany Kanstein is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live and Hesse, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany Kanstein exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Kanstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kanstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanstein surname expanded 178 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kanstein surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kanstein earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.12% more than the national average, earning $63,479 USD 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
  • 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 Kanstein
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