Surname Kaniški.

  • Surname Kaniški in modern Croatia

    Kaniški families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and in Varazdin area.

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  • Prevalence

    About 350 people with faimily name Kaniški live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
    They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 29 other places, mostly in Varazdin (95), Turcin in Varazdin area (65), Zagreb (20), and in Gornji Kneginec (20) and Luzan Biskupecki (15) in Varazdin area.

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Kaniški (including: Kaniski , Kanieski and Kanjski ) is present in five countries on three continents. The family name "Kaniski " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Kanieski " is used by some 400 people in Brazil and about 200 in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Goran Kaniški, Ivana Kaniški, Marija Kaniški, Antun Kaniški, Blaženka Kaniški, Kristina Kaniški, Tomislav Kaniški, Dragan Kaniški, Manuela Kaniški, Milan Kaniški, Irena Kaniški, Jasminka Kaniški, Marinko Kaniški, Josip Kaniški, Robert Kaniški, Vladimir Kaniški, Liljana Kaniški, Mladen Kaniški, Kruno Kaniški

  • Last name Kaniški around the globe

    See the countries where surname Kaniški is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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