Caniels Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Caniels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 86 | 1:196,363 | 27,376 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Caniëls (7) are calculated separately.
Caniels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caniels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caniels occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Caniëls. For other potential spellings of Caniels click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caniels? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,527,735th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname Caniels is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Caniels live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Caniels is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 196,363. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 48 percent are found, Gelderland, where 16 percent are found and North Brabant, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent are found and Guyana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caniëls | 95 | 7 | / |
| Canieles | 93 | 5 | / |
| Canels | 92 | 0 | / |
| Canils | 92 | 0 | / |
| Canielles | 88 | 12 | / |
| Canjels | 86 | 177 | / |
| Cannels | 86 | 96 | / |
| Saniels | 86 | 8 | / |
| Chanels | 86 | 7 | / |
| Canells | 86 | 4 | / |
| Canaels | 86 | 3 | / |
| Janiels | 86 | 3 | / |
| Zaniels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Canehls | 86 | 1 | / |
| Channels | 80 | 515 | / |
| Canelles | 80 | 466 | / |
| Caineles | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canailes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caneales | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canñeles | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chanells | 80 | 0 | / |
| Canles | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kanels | 77 | 4 | / |
| Conils | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanils | 77 | 0 | / |
| Conels | 77 | 0 | / |
| Channells | 75 | 361 | / |
| Canyelles | 75 | 233 | / |
| Cainelles | 75 | 48 | / |
| Caneilles | 75 | 15 | / |
| Chanelles | 75 | 3 | / |
| Caingeles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canioales | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canellles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canelless | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kanehls | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cainles | 71 | 6 | / |
| Canless | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chanles | 71 | 4 | / |
| Connels | 71 | 4 | / |
| Conells | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cañeles | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kannels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanelse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canejolles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Coonels | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cainglis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Connells | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kanelles | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kangeles | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cañelles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sconyels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanuils | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanless | 67 | 0 | / |
| Congeles | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kannells | 67 | 0 | / |
| Conelles | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Caniels
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