Canaver Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Canaver Surname User-submission:
This surname is a variant of Cannaver, toponymic of Cannaver Island, in Galway, Ireland.
Canaver Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 266 | 1:804,791 | 29,182 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Canaver Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is a variant of Cannaver, toponymic of Cannaver Island, in Galway, Ireland.
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Where Does The Last Name Canaver Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Canaver is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canaver? popularity and diffusion
The last name Canaver is the 950,707th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. Canaver occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Canaver reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.
It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 804,791. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 56 percent reside, Paraná, where 23 percent reside and Mato Grosso, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.
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