Kanuk Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Kanuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| United States | 102 | 1:3,553,519 | 199,004 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kańuk (1) are calculated separately.
Kanuk (79) may also be a first name.
Kanuk Demographics
Average Kanuk Salary in
United States
$49,051 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanuk (Hindi: कनुक, Marathi: कानूक, Russian: Канук) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Kańuk. Click here for other potential spellings of Kanuk.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanuk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 860,770th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Kanuk live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanuk is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 79 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 931,332. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 99 percent are found and Papua, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.
Kanuk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kanuk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanuk last name grew 10,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kanuk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kanuk surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kanuk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.68% more than the national average, earning $49,051 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kańuk | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanuke | 91 | 514 | / |
| Kanuck | 91 | 196 | / |
| Katnuk | 91 | 41 | / |
| Khanuk | 91 | 30 | / |
| Kanuik | 91 | 22 | / |
| Kamnuk | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kanuks | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kannuk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kaenuk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanguk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanouk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanauk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanukhe | 83 | 172 | / |
| Khanouk | 83 | 21 | / |
| Khamnuk | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kannuke | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kannuck | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kanaukh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kasnuck | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khanguk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khanuke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kahanuk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khannuk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kanouck | 83 | 1 | / |
| Konuk | 80 | 14,971 | / |
| Kanok | 80 | 2,187 | / |
| Kanug | 80 | 522 | / |
| Kenuk | 80 | 43 | / |
| Canuk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kanuq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanuc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanukova | 77 | 711 | / |
| Kanuková | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kanautks | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kannok | 73 | 249 | / |
| Konukh | 73 | 70 | / |
| Konuke | 73 | 57 | / |
| Kanugh | 73 | 48 | / |
| Canuck | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kenuck | 73 | 30 | / |
| Khanok | 73 | 22 | / |
| Koonuk | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kainok | 73 | 16 | / |
| Canguk | 73 | 14 | / |
| Khonuk | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kanhok | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kannug | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kanoug | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kanoek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Konuck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kounuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanaug | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khanukova | 71 | 48 | / |
| Kainukova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaynukova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kasnauskė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasnauske | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khannok | 67 | 29 | / |
| Khanukhova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Konouck | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khanokh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kongnuk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khanoukova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kanaugh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khainok | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khenouk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keannok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahanok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qamnuck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kounouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konheuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanaukhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamhuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanough | 67 | 0 | / |
Kanuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanuk in the Marathi language | ||
| कानूक | kanuka | - |
| Kanuk in the Hindi language | ||
| कनुक | kanuka | 66.67 |
| कनुका | kanuka | 16.67 |
| कंकु | kanku | 16.67 |
| Kanuk in the Russian language | ||
| Канук | kanuk | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanuk
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