Kanwit Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kanwit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanwit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3121:226,40538,141
United States551:6,590,162310,708

Kanwit (13) may also be a first name.

Kanwit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanwit is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanwit? popularity and diffusion

Kanwit is the 773,729th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kanwit reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Kanwit is also the 3,159,357th most common first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

It is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 226,405. In Thailand Kanwit is mostly concentrated in: Kalasin Province, where 96 percent reside, Bangkok, where 3 percent reside and Chachoengsao Province, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Thailand Kanwit occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Kanwit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kanwit last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Kanwit earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% more than the national average, earning $57,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanwite921/
Kanwoitz861/
Kanwet83147/
Kanuit8374/
Kanvit8310/
Konwit837/
Kanwid832/
Khonwit7723/
Khamwit7722/
Kanwetz7712/
Kanvite774/
Konwith772/
Khanwet772/
Khanbit771/
Kasinwet71109/
Khanvait7116/
Khanbait718/
Konwet67212/
Konvit6742/
Konbit675/
Kamwet671/
Kanvitová671/
Kamvit671/
Canvit670/

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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 Kanwit
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