Canasa Surname

166,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Canasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,9211:52,7018,714
Peru2421:131,3397,425
Bolivia2081:51,0412,719
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Qatar61:393,00055,922
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

The alternate forms: Cañasa (66) are calculated separately.

Canasa (38) may also be a first name.

Canasa Last Name Facts

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

Canasa occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Cañasa. Click here for other potential spellings of Canasa.

How Common Is The Last Name Canasa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Canasa is the 166,812th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,809,385 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Canasa reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Canasa is also the 1,662,754th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 38 people.

It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,921 people, or 1 in 52,701. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 42 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 24 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 9 percent reside and Bolivia, where 8 percent reside.

Canasa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canasa last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered with the party.

The amount Canasa earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 23.73% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,785 per year; in United States they earn 18.18% more than the national average, earning $50,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $48,148 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cañasa9466/
Canassa921,251/
Chanasa9286/
Canasas9286/
Ccanasa9251/
Canausa929/
Canasad928/
Canasia923/
Canasay922/
Canasca922/
Canaasa921/
Canaisa921/
Camnasa921/
Cannasa921/
Cannassa867/
Changasa866/
Channasa865/
Chanasai862/
Caneasha861/
Chanassa861/
Canasaut861/
Cangasha861/
Canaza8315,559/
Canosa839,087/
Canaca832,716/
Kanasa83526/
Canasi83396/
Canesa83258/
Sanasa83138/
Canaso8315/
Canase8312/
Janasa838/
Conasa835/
Canasy832/
Changasha8011/
Changasah806/
Canessa775,811/
Canossa771,943/
Canazza771,577/
Khanasa771,411/
Kanasha771,250/
Kangasa771,144/
Chanasi77708/
Canazas77616/
Chanase77427/
Canhasi77224/
Kaenasa77214/
Ccanaza77157/
Canasio7790/
Ccanasi7779/
Qangasa7737/
Sanasay7725/
Canasih7715/
Canassi7715/
Canatsy7714/
Kanasay7712/
Cangaza7711/
Kanasia7711/
Kanasai7711/
Canasso7710/
Canasse7710/
Janaisa778/
Kannasa777/
Canacia777/
Keanasa777/
Canasit776/
Sahnasa775/
Sanasah775/
Kaunasa775/
Kanaisa775/
Cainasi774/
Canasco774/
Kan'asa774/
Canacha774/
Janasay773/
Janasha773/
Kanassa773/
Cagnaso773/
Cangase773/
Kanasad772/
Sainasa772/
Canazia772/
Sanassa772/
Chanaso772/
Canajay772/
Sanasha771/
Canassy771/
Canazos771/
Chanaza771/
Connasa771/
Conasai771/
Zanaisa771/
Kanasau771/
Janasas771/
Kanasoa771/
Zanasad771/
Sanasai771/
Canacai771/
Canaces771/
Canajap771/
Canajas771/
Canasei771/
Canases771/
Canashi771/
Camnase771/
Camnasi771/
Canéssa771/
Cannaza771/
Canosat771/
Canhosa771/
Gcanase771/
Sanausa771/
Zanassa771/
Kanasat771/
Conasay770/
Cannasy770/
Cannase770/
Cagnasso71717/
Camnasio71697/
Kanaisay71535/
Cainasih71528/
Cannazza71308/
Canatsey71192/
Canhassi71146/
Cagnassi71107/
Khanasah7181/
Changasi7177/
Janaysay7152/
Khanasat7150/
Khanasha7138/
Sanaisay7137/
Gkanatsa7125/
Changase7124/
Cangashe7121/
Kannasha7119/
Chongasa7118/
Sahanasa7116/
Chanhasi7113/
Khanasai7110/
Cannasio7110/
Khannasa7110/
Cannasse719/
Canhasso718/
Cannasso717/
Canhasco717/
Zangasha717/
Canasett716/
Canatser715/
Sannasai715/
Kahnasia715/
Cangasso715/
Khanhasa714/
Cannasco714/
Cannasih714/
Khangasa714/
Chanashi714/
Janasaid713/
Kangasha713/
Sanasaha713/
Cannessa712/
Changaso712/
Canessaa712/
Channasi712/
Chanahso712/
Kanaisah711/
Sahnasaa711/
Sannasay711/
Sanashah711/
Sanausah711/
Casnajad711/
Caineisa711/
Jannasha711/
Kanga'sa711/
Kan'gasa711/
Kanaseah711/
Canhasse711/
Jainasay711/
Khanasaj711/
Khanasay711/
Kanasaha711/
Kanatsas711/
Kanatsaz711/
Kanaissa711/
Zangassa711/
Tchanasi711/
Gianasas711/
Cainasis711/
Canascio711/
Cannaces711/
Cannacia711/
Khanasia711/
Chanaise711/
Canogias711/
Chanasee711/
Chanasse711/
Chanousa711/
Jannaisa711/
Kaenaesa711/
Kaneasha710/
Conesa6712,266/
Kanase674,676/
Canoza672,858/
Zanasi672,773/
Kenasa671,972/
Kanaza67555/
Canoso67552/
Kanasi67471/
Canaco67410/
Canosi67247/
Kanesa67200/
Caneza67156/
Kanaso67141/
Cañosa67140/
Sanosa67134/
Caneso67125/
Janaso67119/
Kanaca6787/
Gkanatsas6773/
Janosa6764/
Khanashat6748/
Canace6740/
Kanasy6740/
Canose6739/
Cañesa6732/
Çanaça6728/
Sahanasah6722/
Konasa6722/
Sanaso6722/
Jonasa6720/
Canaci6717/
Janaszach6715/
Conosa6714/
Conasi6713/
Cainasieh6710/
Khanasahe6710/
Qanasi679/
Kanosa678/
Cannasett678/
Sahanasha677/
Sonasa676/
Canoca676/
Connaissa674/
Changasie673/
Canazi673/
Conaza673/
Cañaso673/
Cañaza673/
Zanaso673/
Kangaisai672/
Khanasash672/
Canazo672/
Caynaashe672/
Zanaza672/
Keaneasha671/
Kahnahasa671/
Khanashah671/
Canossaay671/
Cannatser671/
Janashaid671/
Jannaisha671/
Jannashaa671/
Jainashah671/
Kanga'asa671/
Canajo671/
Jannascha671/
Kangaisay671/
Kanaša671/
Giangassa671/
Canoja671/
Tshangasa671/
Zanase671/
Chanahsee671/
Channasee671/
Casgnassi671/
Conase670/
Canhauser670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Canasa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis