Candás Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Candás Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
The alternate forms: Candas (1,796), Candàs (1), Candaş (2,506) & Čandas (12) are calculated separately.
Candás Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Candás Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Candás occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Candas, Candàs, Candaş or Čandas. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Candás? popularity and diffusion
The surname Candás is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Candás live; 45 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent live in Iberian Europe.
Candás is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,194,671. In Spain Candás is mostly concentrated in: Asturias, where 44 percent are found, Madrid, where 33 percent are found and Cantabria, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Spain it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 30 percent are found and Argentina, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Candás
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