Canea Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Canea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 505 | 1:39,758 | 5,052 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Cânea (4) & Cănea (4) are calculated separately.
Canea (21) may also be a first name.
Canea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Canea is found most frequently in Romania. It may be found as a variant: Cânea or Cănea. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 601,015th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Canea live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe. Canea is also the 2,368,944th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 21 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 505 people, or 1 in 39,758. In Romania it is most frequent in: Bacău County, where 40 percent are found, Constanța County, where 18 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 17 percent are found. Other than Romania it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 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 Canea
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