Kazanets Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kazanets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazanets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1611:282,75036,404
Russia1411:1,022,14978,372
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kazanets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kazanets (Russian: Казанец) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazanets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 866,642nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Kazanets are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 282,750. In Ukraine Kazanets is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 32 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 23 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 16 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 45 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.

Kazanets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kazanets last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kazanets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazanets in the Russian language
Казанецkazanec-

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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 Kazanets
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