Canaye Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Canaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 50 | 1:25,868 | 5,280 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Canaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Canaye is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Canaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Canaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Canaye reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Canaye is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 25,868. In Mauritius Canaye is primarily found in: Savanne District, where 100 percent reside. Beside Mauritius Canaye occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Canaye
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