C Surname
Approximately 2,292 people bear this surname
C Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 1,660 | 1:14,123 | 224 |
| China | 182 | 1:7,512,756 | 532 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| Afghanistan | 73 | 1:440,455 | 5,912 |
| Haiti | 52 | 1:205,460 | 7,764 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Northern Ireland | 32 | 1:57,657 | 4,597 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Curaçao | 19 | 1:8,276 | 277 |
| Algeria | 16 | 1:2,414,472 | 44,357 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
C (10,937) may also be a first name.
C Demographics
Average C Salary in
Canada
$48,955 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
C Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name C Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name C is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of C click here.
How Common Is The Last Name C? popularity and diffusion
It is the 184,960th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,179,558 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of C live; 80 percent live in East Asia and 80 percent live in Sino-East Asia. C is also the 57,740th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 10,937 people.
The last name C is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is carried by 1,660 people, or 1 in 14,123. In Taiwan C is primarily found in: Taoyuan City, where 28 percent reside, New Taipei City, where 23 percent reside and Taipei City, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in China, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
C Last Name Statistics demography
C earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning $48,955 CAD per year.
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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 C
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis