Canadas Surname

261,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Portugal

Canadas Surname User-submission:

This surname has its origins in Spain. Canhadas (Portuguese version) means 'valleys' in Spanish.

Canadas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7081:93,81713,628
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
Portugal1701:61,2843,295
Brazil1561:1,372,27146,465
Ecuador1021:155,9407,181
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England211:2,653,24194,788
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Cañadas (8,290) are calculated separately.

Canadas (16) may also be a first name.

Canadas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname has its origins in Spain. Canhadas (Portuguese version) means 'valleys' in Spanish.

- tassioluz

Canadas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canadas occurs most in France. It can also occur as a variant: Cañadas. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canadas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Canadas is the 261,328th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,851,895 people. Canadas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Canadas are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Canadas is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 16 people.

It is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 93,817. In France Canadas is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 34 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 33 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 9 percent reside. Besides France this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Portugal, where 11 percent reside.

Canadas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canadas last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.37% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Canadas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 415.84% more than the national average, earning R 1,225,820 per year and in United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,690 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cañadas958,290/
Canhadas93219/
Cannadas9326/
Cainadas9325/
Chanadas937/
Cangadas931/
Canadass930/
Canadays930/
Canada9216,878/
Chaneadas881/
Canaday864,929/
Cannada86478/
Canhada86242/
Janadas8688/
Kanadas8655/
Canadea8647/
Sanadas867/
Cangada867/
Canados866/
Canodas864/
Canadad862/
Canaida862/
Zanadas861/
Canadah861/
Canayda861/
Canadda861/
Canedas861/
Cagnada861/
Cannaday801,734/
Jamnadas80841/
Cangayda80509/
Kannadas8012/
Khanadas809/
Kainadas805/
Qasnadas804/
Kanadase804/
Cangaday803/
Janadhas802/
Kanhadas801/
Kanadais801/
Cangadai801/
Sanatdas801/
Channadashe785/
Cañada7715,916/
Kanada774,838/
Canado77103/
Canadá7721/
Canoda7717/
Conada774/
Canadà773/
Canáda772/
Qanada771/
Cańada771/
Caãada771/
Jamnadass7533/
Tsangadas755/
Giannadas752/
Kanhaidas751/
Cagnassda751/
Jamnadash751/
Janattdas751/
Khanadash751/
Kanadahas751/
Cangayday751/
Kanaday71400/
Kannada71154/
Kangada71143/
Cangoda71100/
Khanada7188/
Cangado7160/
Canedos7150/
Kanaida7140/
Canhado7139/
Canadeu7132/
Canadey7128/
Canoday7128/
Kanadai7124/
Sonadas7116/
Kanayda7114/
Kahnada7112/
Canoida7110/
Kanadaj719/
Kanadah717/
Kainada715/
Conhada715/
Canaido715/
Kanadda714/
Kanadau714/
Kanadac713/
Cañedas713/
Cannado713/
Conaida712/
Sanados712/
Cañados712/
Gqanada712/
Kanadha711/
Kanhada711/
Cognada711/
Cagnado711/
Kanadat711/
Kanajda711/
Qanadha711/
Cañadad711/
Conadat711/
Cañadaz711/
Canaudo711/
Kanaiday67131/
Khanaday6771/
Kannaday6771/
Kounadas6724/
Kangadda6710/
Khangada676/
Kangadaa675/
Kanadhay674/
Kanadaai673/
Kannadda672/
Kaungada671/
Kenadais671/
Kahnaday671/
Kainadat671/
Kanadhai671/
Kanaudha671/
Cannadey671/
Connaday671/
Jamnadás671/
Kaynadat671/
Khanadha671/
Khanados671/
Khanedas671/
Kainaãda671/
Kangadah671/
Kangadaj671/
Kangatda671/
Kanadach671/
Kanadeis671/
Kanaidai671/
Tsanados671/
Cainadoy671/
Conahada671/
Jamhadas671/
Jonnadas671/
Khanadad671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canadas
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