Canico Surname

408,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Portugal

Canico Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canico Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6311:160,44126,428
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Mexico721:1,723,97517,448
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Caniço (277), Cañico (2) & Caniçó (1) are calculated separately.

Canico (35) may also be a first name.

Canico Last Name Facts

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

Canico is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Caniço, Cañico or Caniçó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canico? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 408,845th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,523,446 people. The last name Canico is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Canico reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Canico is also the 1,744,716th most common forename globally, borne by 35 people.

It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 631 people, or 1 in 160,441. In The Philippines Canico is most prevalent in: Caraga, where 38 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 10 percent reside and Mexico, where 8 percent reside.

Canico Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Canico has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Canico surname rose 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Canico Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Canico last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Canico earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.45% less than the national average, earning $42,090 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caniço94277/
Cañico942/
Chanico92617/
Canicio92351/
Canicho927/
Caunico925/
Casnico924/
Canisco923/
Canaico923/
Cianico922/
Caniçó891/
Chaneico8621/
Cannicio861/
Cannicot860/
Sanico8313,719/
Canizo83736/
Caneco83194/
Canica8388/
Kanico8385/
Canijo8351/
Janico8336/
Caniso8334/
Conico8329/
Zanico835/
Canuco834/
Cênico831/
Caniko831/
Cannicott8033/
Cani'chou801/
Canieso771,068/
Janicot771,030/
Quanico771,017/
Chaneco77373/
Canizzo77280/
Canizio77278/
Gianico77267/
Caniezo77258/
Sanicoy77141/
Zatnico7738/
Canicas7737/
Janicko7734/
Cannizo7718/
Canhica7717/
Caneijo7715/
Canecio7715/
Sanieco7714/
Connico7710/
Canesco7710/
Janisco776/
Canicia776/
Chaniko775/
Jaunico775/
Caunica774/
Caunică774/
Janicos773/
Kanicio773/
Canaica773/
Zanicos772/
Casniko772/
Canício772/
Canizos772/
Canniso772/
Janaico772/
Canicha772/
Cangica772/
Saunico771/
Casneco771/
Cannica771/
Conoico771/
Canízio771/
Sainico771/
Sannico771/
Canucoy771/
Canioza771/
Caniozo771/
Caneiso771/
Canieca771/
Conigco771/
Kanisco771/
Canecoi771/
Canisoy771/
Conicho771/
Cannizzo714,786/
Giannico712,426/
Zagnitco7139/
Chaneiko7132/
Gianicos7125/
Ceaunică714/
Chanicha712/
Khanicho711/
Canniezo711/
Cannizio711/
Caniecia711/
Canisous711/
Canizzio711/
Chayniko711/
Jannicos711/
Gianicco711/
Jeanicot711/
Jannicot711/
Kanitcho711/
Cainhcoy711/
Cannicat711/
Cannicia711/
Caneizio711/
Canhioca711/
Ceaunica711/
Kangicho711/
Canicias711/
Caneacho710/
Caniza672,310/
Sonico671,092/
Sanizo67795/
Kanijo67766/
Janica67724/
Canejo67660/
Cañizo67650/
Kanica67428/
Caneca67343/
Kaniso67260/
Conica67146/
Canezo67142/
Sanica67127/
Caneso67125/
Saniso67123/
Kaniko67111/
Canisa67103/
Saniko6799/
Canija6798/
Canjko6796/
Caniça6795/
Saneco6788/
Canika6785/
Sañico6783/
Cañiso6753/
Kaneco6741/
Janeco6740/
Janiso6736/
Canicattì6725/
Zaniko6724/
Kanizo6722/
Zaniso6722/
Cannizzio6714/
Jonico6713/
Giannicos6712/
Janiko6711/
Janijo6711/
Konico6710/
Czaniecka679/
Canêjo678/
Cannikopp676/
Giannicco676/
Czaniecká675/
Coniko674/
Zanica674/
Cênica674/
Kenico672/
Caneço672/
Jeannicot672/
Zanizo672/
Cannoizzo671/
Canuca671/
Chaunicca671/
Caneko671/
Zonico671/
Chajnicka671/
Conijo671/
Kanitchot671/
Scoynisco670/
Chahanica670/

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