Cahuana Surname

24,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Cahuana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cahuana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru17,2581:1,842306
Bolivia2,5821:4,112615
Colombia1,1931:40,0452,242
Ecuador7221:22,0303,015
Spain621:754,06531,946
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Chile371:476,12112,335
Venezuela311:974,32514,902
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Cahuana Last Name Facts

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

Cahuana is found most frequently in Peru. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cahuana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 24,504th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 330,336 people. The last name Cahuana is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cahuana reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name is most widely held in Peru, where it is borne by 17,258 people, or 1 in 1,842. In Peru Cahuana is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 27 percent reside, Puno Region, where 15 percent reside and Arequipa Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Peru this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Bolivia, where 12 percent reside and Colombia, where 5 percent reside.

Cahuana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cahuana last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cahuana earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 23.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,850 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.76% less than the national average, earning $17,762,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 23.29% less than the national average, earning $33,098 USD 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
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  • 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 Cahuana
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