Canania Surname

378,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 942 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Canania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8711:116,23220,051
United States691:5,253,028264,570
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Cañania (4) are calculated separately.

Canania (13) may also be a first name.

Canania Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canania is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Cañania. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canania? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 378,966th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,736,248 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Canania reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 13 people.

It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 871 people, or 1 in 116,232. In The Philippines Canania is most common in: Davao Region, where 24 percent live, Central Visayas, where 20 percent live and Western Visayas, where 14 percent live. Other than The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and New Zealand, where 0 percent live.

Canania Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canania surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.23% registered with the party.

Canania earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% more than the national average, earning $44,133 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
  • 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 Canania
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