von Kannen Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

von Kannen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Kannen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

von Kannen Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Kannen is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Kannen? popularity and diffusion

The surname von Kannen is the 3,323,005th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of von Kannen live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside and Bavaria, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Switzerland, where 6 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
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