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

The last name Canayan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Canayan is the 1,683,218^th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Canayan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Canayan is also the 980,251^st most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 94 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 895,913. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 27 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 19 percent live and Western Visayas, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.