Canice Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Canice Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canice Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3231:548,43026,767
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Canice (2,615) may also be a first name.

Canice Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canice is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Canice? popularity and diffusion

The surname Canice is the 832,284th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname Canice is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Canice reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 143,711th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 2,615 people.

The surname Canice is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 548,430. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 16 percent reside, Cross River, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Canice occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Canice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Canice has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caniche9260/
Chanice9238/
Cannice9225/
Canicer924/
Caniece921/
Channice867/
Caaniche861/
Caniches861/
Janice832,395/
Caniez83189/
Canica8388/
Canich8350/
Canace8340/
Canike8318/
Canize8314/
Kanice8311/
Canies838/
Canise837/
Canici831/
Conice831/
Canixe831/
Sanice831/
Canige830/
Scaunicey801/
Cagnicker800/
Kaniche77540/
Cannici77506/
Casnici77203/
Janices77134/
Canizes7792/
Canizci7775/
Jeanice7747/
Jannice7736/
Kanicke7721/
Canhica7717/
Caneces7711/
Cannich7711/
Canieza778/
Catnich777/
Chanise776/
Kanicse776/
Canichi776/
Kanicer776/
Janiche776/
Caniker774/
Caunica774/
Caunică774/
Gianice774/
Janicea773/
Canaica773/
Cannies773/
Jahnice772/
Canisse772/
Canique772/
Caniset772/
Canesie772/
Canegie771/
Janeice771/
Counice771/
Kanicez771/
Cannica771/
Janiceh771/
Jasnice771/
Jaunice771/
Jhanice771/
Janicee771/
Zaniche771/
Ceanise771/
Canésie771/
Canieca771/
Caniesa771/
Janizce771/
Canises771/
Chanize771/
Canhici771/
Caniser771/
Canidge770/
Kaniece770/
Connice770/
Casnige770/
Canouce770/
Caniz7312,423/
Canez732,445/
Caniş731,483/
Canes731,418/
Canis731,070/
Canix732/
Caneş731/
Khaniche71227/
Kaaniche71113/
Janniche71101/
Giannice7153/
Janicher7146/
Cannicci7135/
Canicchi7133/
Kanichhe7129/
Canicais7127/
Caniecki7114/
Caniquie7114/
Jeannice7111/
Canesche7111/
Kanitche7111/
Chanidze7110/
Kanniche717/
Kaâniche714/
Canisque712/
Jannoice711/
Congoice711/
Scanisci711/
Canichio711/
Kaniecke711/
Canaicay711/
Caniyaci711/
Canicaya711/
Chanisse711/
Chanitze711/
Chainise711/
Ceaunica711/
Coiniche711/
Khanicer711/
Chanaise711/
Zaaniche711/
Canischi711/
Janichei711/
Jannisce711/
Janiscer711/
Conistce710/
Canniske710/
Chanisee710/
Caniskey710/
Conichet710/
Caines677,884/
Caniza672,310/
Kanike671,991/
Caneus671,057/
Canese67832/
Canesi67796/
Kanise67693/
Caunes67635/
Conise67505/
Canais67431/
Sanise67431/
Kanica67428/
Cannes67397/
Janise67389/
Janige67363/
Kanici67356/
Caneca67343/
Canesa67258/
Cagnes67253/
Canios67243/
Kanies67220/
Tchanidze67214/
Chanaichi67183/
Caneza67156/
Conica67146/
Cangiz67135/
Cannis67130/
Caynes67121/
Conace67111/
Canges67106/
Canisa67103/
Caniça6795/
Canika6785/
Canisi6778/
Kanige6764/
Catnis6744/
Connicher6726/
Cannissie6726/
Jonice6722/
Connickie6719/
Canase6712/
Khanniche6712/
Kanieß6712/
Kanace679/
Janichesh679/
Canisz678/
Caneki678/
Caness677/
Kanije677/
Cannez677/
Caunis677/
Canois676/
Conich676/
Kaniez676/
Kanize675/
Janece675/
Janize675/
Zanige675/
Qanich675/
Caniçi675/
Canish674/
Camnes673/
Catnes673/
Caanes673/
Janici672/
Konice672/
Zanise672/
Casnes672/
Cannix672/
Kanichche671/
Kanicheth671/
Caneka671/
Canets671/
Ceanes671/
Conici671/
Giannicee671/
Caniss671/
Caneis671/
Kanischke671/
Cainez671/
Canézi671/
Cannesier671/
Caneas671/
Caniki671/
Cañnes671/
Kaanicche671/
Caneys670/
Caunez670/
Canesy670/
Cangis670/
Conichett670/
Conies670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canice
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