Canato Surname

224,511th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Italy

Canato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9711:220,4688,543
Italy6251:97,85116,746
Philippines691:1,467,221103,651
Portugal471:221,6658,706
France431:1,544,714145,815
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Canato (17) may also be a first name.

Canato Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canato occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canato? popularity and diffusion

Canato is the 224,511th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,021,824 people. Canato occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Canato are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Luso-South America. Canato is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 971 people, or 1 in 220,468. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 84 percent live, Paraná, where 7 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 3 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 34 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canatoy921,478/
Cagnato92605/
Canasto92447/
Canatto92195/
Cannato92141/
Canhato9244/
Caneato926/
Cangato924/
Canauto921/
Cagnatto8621/
Canatous8618/
Canastos865/
Canhatto864/
Canastho861/
Canata832,903/
Conato83945/
Kanato83282/
Canoto8388/
Cannata7712,115/
Canhoto772,088/
Khanato77312/
Canasta77249/
Cognato77244/
Cagnata77175/
Canatta77171/
Canotto77128/
Cagnoto7788/
Cannatà7772/
Casnata7721/
Kannato779/
Cahnoto779/
Kanatou775/
Cañasto774/
Kanatod774/
Kainato773/
Camnata773/
Cannatá773/
Canataş773/
Casnoto772/
Kanatoi772/
Kanhato772/
Canatha771/
Kanaito771/
Canotoy771/
Canhôto771/
Kangato771/
Congato771/
Kanasto771/
Conatho771/
Kagnatou71945/
Cagnotto71444/
Kannasto7172/
Khanatho7124/
Cannatta7123/
Kanatous7122/
Khanatop719/
Canoutos714/
Canastas713/
Cangatha713/
Cognatto712/
Congatto711/
Canhotto711/
Kangaito711/
Cannasta711/
Canneito711/
Kanata6717,796/
Conoto67603/
Konato67317/
Cañoto6799/
Qanata6758/
Kanoto6725/
Coñato6718/
Conata6716/
Canota6712/
Cañata673/
Kainathod671/
Casnathau670/

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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 Canato
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