Canfora Surname

169,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Canfora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canfora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,0511:29,8185,331
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Brazil1241:1,726,40656,376
Argentina801:534,29338,967
France291:2,290,439180,028
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Cánfora (3) & Cânfora (2) are calculated separately.

Canfora (10) may also be a first name.

Canfora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canfora has its highest incidence in Italy. It can appear as: Cánfora or Cânfora. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canfora? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 169,344th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,858,982 people. The surname Canfora occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Canfora reside; 81 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent reside in Italic Europe. Canfora is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname Canfora is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 2,051 people, or 1 in 29,818. In Italy Canfora is primarily concentrated in: Campania, where 44 percent are found, Lombardy, where 18 percent are found and Lazio, where 10 percent are found. Barring Italy it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Canfora Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canfora surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Canfora earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning €30,593 per year; in United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.31% more than the national average, earning $55,800 CAD 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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  • 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 Canfora
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