Kanyn Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Kanyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 182 | 1:250,125 | 32,829 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kanyn (12) may also be a first name.
Kanyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanyn is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanyn is the 1,257,535th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kanyn reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kanyn is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename on earth, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 250,125. In Ukraine Kanyn is mostly concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kanyn
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