Canamas Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Panama

Canamas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canamas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Panama41:978,06412,245
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Cañamas (235) & Cañamás (5) are calculated separately.

Canamas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canamas is found most in France. It can also appear as a variant: Cañamas or Cañamás. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canamas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Canamas reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France it is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 43 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 29 percent reside and Grand Est, where 14 percent reside. Apart from France this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Panama, where 24 percent reside.

Canamas Last Name Statistics demography

Canamas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cañamas95235/
Chanamas932/
Canaemas931/
Canama922,013/
Cañamás905/
Sanamas8699/
Kanamas8665/
Canamay8613/
Canaima8610/
Cangama867/
Canhama865/
Canatma864/
Canamma864/
Cannama861/
Cagnama861/
Canaama861/
Canamad861/
Kanamase8017/
Khanamas803/
Canamach803/
Cainamai801/
Canaamma801/
Kanama7721,246/
Canamo7762/
Conama7739/
Canoma7717/
Cañama7710/
Qanama771/
Cannamath751/
Khanaamas751/
Kangama713,330/
Kainama713,157/
Khanama71967/
Canomay71335/
Kannama71184/
Kanaama71134/
Kanamma71112/
Conamma7196/
Cangoma7152/
Kanamai7139/
Kanamos7134/
Kaynama7133/
Kanamah7120/
Kanamau717/
Kaanama717/
Kanayma716/
Katnama715/
Kanamay715/
Kanhama715/
Cainoma714/
Kanauma713/
Kahnama713/
Kaneama713/
Quanama712/
Cannamo711/
Conomas711/
Sanamos711/
Sanomas711/
Kamnama711/
Ckgangamma711/
Conamay710/
Kannamma67995/
Khamnama67363/
Kangnama67160/
Kaynatma6738/
Khanamah6738/
Kangamma6722/
Kainamap6720/
Kainamat6710/
Khanamai677/
Kanahama676/
Kannamah674/
Kangamai673/
Kaanaama672/
Kaainama671/
Konamats671/
Khanamma671/
Kanaamma671/
Kanamapp671/
Kannamad671/
Kkanamma671/
Conhamad671/
Khainama671/
Kaungama671/
Khanahma671/
Kanhamat671/

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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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  • 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 Canamas
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