Canegan Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Canegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica141:204,9965,998
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Barbados11:287,4482,772
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Canegan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canegan is borne by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canegan? popularity and diffusion

Canegan is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Canegan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Canegan are found; 47 percent are found in Caribbean and 47 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 204,996. In Jamaica Canegan is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Jamaica this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Canegan Last Name Statistics demography

Canegan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Canegan
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