Canchig Surname

363,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Canchig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canchig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador9691:16,4152,456
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Canchig (27) may also be a first name.

Canchig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canchig has its highest incidence in Ecuador. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canchig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 363,374th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Canchig reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Andean South America. Canchig is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 27 people.

It is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is held by 969 people, or 1 in 16,415. In Ecuador Canchig is most prevalent in: Pichincha Province, where 93 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 3 percent reside and Cotopaxi Province, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Ecuador this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Canchig Last Name Statistics demography

Canchig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.28% more than the national average, earning $73,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cancigh863/
Conchig862/
Chanchik8027/
Cancik7794/
Cancic7710/
Choinchig754/
Canchique751/
Khainchig751/
Kanchik7143/
Conchic711/
Kamchig711/
Kanschik6780/
Khanchik6753/
Zhanchik6729/
Chanchek6722/
Chonchik672/
Kaenchik671/

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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 Canchig
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