Canavon Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Canavon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canavon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Canavon (19) may also be a first name.

Canavon Last Name Facts

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

Canavon has its highest incidence in England. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canavon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Canavon is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Canavon live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles. Canavon is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 19 people.

The surname Canavon is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Canavon is most numerous in: Essex, where 25 percent are found, Greater London, where 25 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 25 percent are found.

Canavon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Canavon has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Canavon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Canavon surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Canavon
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