Canhye Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Canhye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 266 | 1:4,862 | 977 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Canhye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canhye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Canhye is found most in Mauritius. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canhye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Canhye is the 966,131st most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Canhye live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
It is most common in Mauritius, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 4,862. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Moka District, where 29 percent are found, Rivière du Rempart District, where 29 percent are found and Pamplemousses District, where 25 percent are found. Other than Mauritius Canhye exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 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 Canhye
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