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Where Does The Last Name Cañas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Cañas (Arabic: كاناس) occurs most in Colombia. It can also appear as a variant: Canas, Cañás, Cańas, Canaş or Canás. Click here for further possible spellings of Cañas.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Cañas is the 9,157^th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 117,720 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Cañas reside; 49 percent reside in South America and 42 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most widely held in Colombia, where it is carried by 19,705 people, or 1 in 2,424. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Antioquia Department, where 33 percent live, Norte de Santander Department, where 9 percent live and Capital District, where 8 percent live. Apart from Colombia this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 15 percent live and El Salvador, where 15 percent live.

Cañas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cañas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cañas surname grew 457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cañas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Cañas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,435 per year and in Colombia they earn 0.54% less than the national average, earning $22,580,800 COP per year.