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Where Does The Last Name Canay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Canay (Hindi: चणया) is found most in Guatemala. It can appear in the variant forms: Cañay. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 130,280^th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,098,343 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Canay reside; 47 percent reside in Central America and 47 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 336,805^th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 615 people.

The last name Canay is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is carried by 1,629 people, or 1 in 9,873. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Quiché Department, where 100 percent live. Excluding Guatemala this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and Turkey, where 16 percent live.

Canay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Canay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Canay last name declined 21 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Canay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Canay surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Canay earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 6.7% less than the national average, earning $21,180,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.