Cancella Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Cancella Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cancella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2551:839,50730,318
Italy1821:336,02640,511
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
United States371:9,796,187405,931
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Cancélla (1) are calculated separately.

Cancella Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cancella is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Cancélla. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cancella? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 523,789th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 11,754,106 people. The last name Cancella occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Cancella reside; 51 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Cancella is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 839,507. In Brazil Cancella is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 41 percent are found, São Paulo, where 20 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 29 percent are found and Portugal, where 21 percent are found.

Cancella Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cancella surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.

The amount Cancella earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 60.54% less than the national average, earning €11,851 per year and in United States they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $47,520 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cancélla961/
Chancella94484/
Scancella94374/
Cancellas9418/
Cancellat941/
Canciella941/
Cianchella8999/
Cancelli883,087/
Cancilla882,447/
Cancello88310/
Cansella8856/
Canzella888/
Cangella885/
Cancelle883/
Concella881/
Cancla861/
Canciello821,054/
Chancelle82829/
Canceller82314/
Ciancilla82129/
Canchilla8256/
Cancelled8227/
Kanchella8210/
Canquella829/
Chancello825/
Scanzella822/
Scansella822/
Changella821/
Conchella821/
Conciella821/
Cancellez821/
Chancellé821/
Sgancella821/
Concuella821/
Councella820/
Canclas801/
Cianchelli7853/
Chancellee7810/
Caincielli781/
Chanchilla781/
Conchellah781/
Chancielle781/
Chancelley780/
Cangelli75361/
Canzilla75144/
Cancillo7583/
Concilla7580/
Cangello7554/
Cangilla7542/
Zangella7541/
Concello7535/
Cancilli7529/
Canclaux7517/
Concelli7510/
Jangella759/
Kanjella759/
Kancilla757/
Kangella756/
Canclaud753/
Kankella752/
Consella752/
Cangelle752/
Kancelli751/
Cancille751/
Canselle751/
Cansilla750/
Canciller711,568/
Konchella71384/
Conchilla71163/
Conchello71150/
Chongella71150/
Sganzella71116/
Zancla7185/
Scanzello7143/
Concellos7135/
Conceller7131/
Canchillo7125/
Condzella7122/
Conciello7119/
Canseller7114/
Consuella7113/
Concelles7112/
Chanselle7110/
Kanchelli719/
Sgansella719/
Kandjella718/
Condjella717/
Changelli715/
Concla715/
Concillia714/
Canquilla714/
Ciancillo712/
Concellis712/
Cancilles712/
Kanchilla711/
Canccille711/
Canclo711/
Cangillia711/
Conquella711/
Sonscella711/
Janchello711/
Cancillep711/
Cansiello711/
Cansillas711/
Concillas711/
Giansella711/
Councelle710/
Ccanchillo67193/
Counceller67110/
Kcanchillo6711/
Quanchello676/
Scanziello675/
Chanchilli674/
Kanclay674/
Consuellia672/
Chansselle672/
Conchillas672/
Janclay672/
Kanklla671/
Conscillia671/
Canncle671/
Canslay671/
Concilliah671/
Chancilley670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cancella
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