Canevas Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Canevas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 49 | 1:954,123 | 36,393 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Cánevas (1) are calculated separately.
Canevas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canevas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Canevas is found most in Spain. It can also occur as a variant: Cánevas. For other potential spellings of Canevas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canevas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Canevas are found; 83 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname Canevas is most frequently used in Spain, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 954,123. In Spain it is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 76 percent live and Catalonia, where 24 percent live. Other than Spain this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Colombia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Canevas
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