Kánová Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Kánová Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 554 | 1:9,633 | 1,090 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Káňová (153), Kanová (37), Kaňová (1,547), Kanova (1,299) & Kañova (1) are calculated separately.
Kánová Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kánová Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kánová is found most frequently in Slovakia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Káňová, Kanová, Kaňová, Kanova or Kañova. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kánová? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 556,360th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kánová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most common in Slovakia, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 9,633. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 85 percent live, Žilina Region, where 8 percent live and Nitra Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Slovakia Kánová occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 3 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Káňová | 94 | 153 | / |
| Kanová | 94 | 37 | / |
| Kaánová | 92 | 66 | / |
| Káhnová | 92 | 4 | / |
| Káanová | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khánová | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaňová | 89 | 1,547 | / |
| Kanova | 89 | 1,299 | / |
| Konová | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kañova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kohnová | 77 | 292 | / |
| Kainová | 77 | 132 | / |
| Kaanová | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kotnová | 77 | 41 | / |
| Khanová | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kounová | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kosnová | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kaunová | 77 | 10 | / |
| Khonová | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kannová | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kajnová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kahnová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konovaá | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kóhnová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahanová | 71 | 123 | / |
| Khainová | 71 | 20 | / |
| Khongová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khangová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohnnová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konova | 67 | 5,962 | / |
| Kán | 67 | 593 | / |
| Kóňová | 67 | 263 | / |
| Cónová | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cánova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Conová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Canová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kóńová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konovo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kánová
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