Canaver Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Canaver Surname User-submission:

This surname is a variant of Cannaver, toponymic of Cannaver Island, in Galway, Ireland.

Canaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2661:804,79129,182
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Canaver Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a variant of Cannaver, toponymic of Cannaver Island, in Galway, Ireland.

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Canaver Last Name Facts

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canavier9362/
Cannaver933/
Canavere931/
Canave92449/
Canavierz881/
Canaves861,097/
Canever86766/
Canavir86381/
Canavez86365/
Canaber86260/
Casnave86176/
Canavea8646/
Kanaver8627/
Canover8610/
Janaver865/
Cainave865/
Sanaver864/
Canavey863/
Cangave861/
Conaver860/
Channaveer824/
Canavire80587/
Chanavir80128/
Cannavir8057/
Chanover8024/
Canaveis8021/
Cannever8012/
Zaanaver804/
Canevier802/
Canabier802/
Ckonaver801/
Jhanaver801/
Canavett801/
Canaveiz801/
Cannover800/
Kannaver800/
Canabe771,518/
Canava77468/
Canavy77208/
Kanave7779/
Cañave7713/
Canavi777/
Canove772/
Canavá771/
Canawe771/
Conave771/
Chanavire75105/
Coenhaver755/
Channavir752/
Cannovier752/
Cannavire751/
Canahuere751/
Cannabeer750/
Conover7112,541/
Kangave711,062/
Cannava71572/
Canoves71529/
Khanave71267/
Janover71170/
Sanover7143/
Kanavje7132/
Canavit7123/
Janavir7118/
Sanavir7116/
Cànaves7114/
Cánaves7114/
Kanaber7113/
Sonaver7111/
Kanover7110/
Sanawer719/
Kanavir716/
Canavis714/
Kanavey713/
Janawer713/
Kainave713/
Zanawer712/
Zanover712/
Conever712/
Cainava712/
Kannave711/
Kanever711/
Casnove711/
Canavay711/
Canevir711/
Canhove711/
Channawear711/
Connave711/
Canavês711/
Qanavei711/
Cainawe711/
Canavid711/
Canavés711/
Cannavá711/
Canovet711/
Ccanahuere711/
Canovez711/
Canhabe711/
Canasue711/
Cannabe710/
Conavey710/
Kanawer710/
Canavio710/
Conavie710/
Canober710/
Kanavets67512/
Conabere67232/
Canabire6782/
Conabeer6739/
Connover6713/
Tsanover679/
Kanabert678/
Katnawer677/
Kanauber677/
Canahuet677/
Khangave676/
Kanabher674/
Cannober673/
Kkangave673/
Kangaave673/
Conoever672/
Kannavee672/
Sanawwer672/
Khanavir671/
Khannave671/
Kanavepp671/
Koonaver671/
Sanauwer671/
Jattennaver671/
Conovere671/
Kanawere671/
Kangavey671/
Cannoves671/
Conabear670/
Conhover670/
Zanhover670/
Sconover670/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canaver
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