Kanás Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Kanás Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 122 | 1:43,741 | 8,259 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Kanas (1,877), Kanáš (1), Kanaş (294), Kanaś (64), Kanaš (26) & Kañas (17) are calculated separately.
Kanás Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanás Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanás is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Kanas, Kanáš, Kanaş, Kanaś, Kanaš or Kañas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanás? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. Kanás is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanás reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Kanás is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 43,741. In Slovakia Kanás is primarily concentrated in: Nitra Region, where 98 percent reside, Bratislava Region, where 2 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Slovakia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kanás
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