Canauay Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Canauay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 47 | 1:2,154,005 | 122,929 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
Canauay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canauay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Canauay is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Canauay.
How Common Is The Last Name Canauay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Canauay live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 2,154,005. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 43 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 19 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Canauay
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