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

The surname Candia is borne by more people in Paraguay than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Cândia, Candiá, Candía, Cándia or Cañdia. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Candia is the 6,093^rd most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 78,511 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Candia are found; 68 percent are found in South America and 26 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Candia is also the 258,394^th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 973 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Paraguay, where it is carried by 22,215 people, or 1 in 326. In Paraguay it is most frequent in: Central Department, where 34 percent reside, San Pedro Department, where 10 percent reside and Asunción, where 9 percent reside. Besides Paraguay it exists in 65 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 15 percent reside and Mexico, where 12 percent reside.

Candia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Candia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Candia last name increased 38,380 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Candia Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Candia surname are 8.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Candia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 57.73% more than the national average, earning €47,366 per year; in Peru they earn 15.32% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,416 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning $22,520,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $42,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.74% less than the national average, earning $40,869 CAD per year.