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Where Does The Last Name Kazan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kazan (Arabic: قازآن, Georgian: კაზან, Marathi: कजान, Russian: Казань) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kazán, Kazań, Kazàn or Kažan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 21,227^th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 283,739 people. The last name Kazan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Kazan are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 294,181^st most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 778 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 16,691 people, or 1 in 4,662. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 6 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Beside Turkey it exists in 80 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Kazan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kazan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kazan surname rose 26,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kazan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kazan surname is primarily Muslim (79%) in Russia, Greek Orthodox (52%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kazan surname are 0.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.05% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kazan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.52% more than the national average, earning $52,436 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.53% more than the national average, earning $59,882 CAD per year.