Canihan Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Canihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696

Canihan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canihan is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Canihan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Canihan is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Canihan live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States Canihan is most common in: New Jersey, where 18 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Illinois, where 6 percent live.

Canihan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canihan last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Canihan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caunihan931/
Caniohan931/
Cannihan930/
Canhan92265/
Canian92166/
Chanian8673/
Kanihan8632/
Canehan8632/
Caunhan8620/
Cannian866/
Scanian864/
Janihan863/
Caniham861/
Conihan861/
Sanihan861/
Canjian861/
Canhann860/
Counihan802,276/
Cagniant80142/
Kanihaan8099/
Cannehan8025/
Coonihan8011/
Coniahan804/
Connihan802/
Chaniaan802/
Cahanian801/
Jamnihan801/
Tchanian801/
Canniane801/
Canniham801/
Canham776,755/
Canion77953/
Sanian77653/
Zanhan77612/
Cagnan77461/
Janian77444/
Kanian77180/
Janhan77110/
Zanian7764/
Canyan7728/
Canean778/
Conhan776/
Caniam774/
Canhon773/
Qanian771/
Caiñan771/
Canjan771/
Chahanian7515/
Chhaniaan752/
Counihane750/
Counnihan750/
Khanian712,651/
Canayon71968/
Djanhan71749/
Zangian71663/
Cagnaan71255/
Cagnion71208/
Cainion71192/
Cagnant71157/
Janjhan71116/
Kenihan7178/
Cannion7162/
Saanian7160/
Kannian7158/
Sanjian7151/
Zhanian7151/
Kanjian7141/
Sanijan7137/
Sannian7136/
Coñahan7126/
Cianyan7123/
Caignan7122/
Kcanyan7119/
Scanion7116/
Djanian7116/
Kangian7115/
Conhain7114/
Jannian7113/
Zaniang7111/
Gianian7111/
Chanion7111/
Kanijan719/
Jhanian719/
Kanihon719/
Kanjhan718/
Counhan716/
Coniham716/
Kaniaan716/
Kanehan714/
Tsanian714/
Qanhyan714/
Janjian713/
Qaniaan713/
Canjane712/
Sanjhan712/
Zanjian712/
Kanhamn712/
Janiang712/
Canyane712/
Cangnan712/
Camnham711/
Cagnane711/
Cainyan711/
Seanian711/
Kanhian711/
Kaniham711/
Kanuhan711/
Zainhan711/
Saniaan711/
Canyoan711/
Cañahan711/
Conehan711/
Quanhan711/
Sanehan711/
Canyang711/
Janhann711/
Janiane711/
Kcanjan711/
Conyhan710/
Cannean710/
Coonhan710/
Canhoun710/
Canyham710/
Keanian710/
Saneiyan67372/
Sanayian67291/
Keenihan67140/
Canioncq67102/
Kaniatin6781/
Cañan6780/
Cognahan6759/
Kahanian6747/
Kanehann6726/
Cahagnon6724/
Kanyahan6714/
Kaniatyn6712/
Djonihan676/
Djanjian676/
Sanajian675/
Kaniasin675/
Janiatin674/
Sahanian674/
Conyahan674/
Couniham673/
Chaunion673/
Giangian673/
Zanjhane672/
Coumnhan672/
Kanajian672/
Sanojian672/
Sanaiyan672/
Kanjahan671/
Janianne671/
Coyniham671/
Zhaniang671/
Janaiean671/
Kanihoin671/
Quenihan671/
Cahagnan671/
Canhã671/
Chahnion671/
Caunayon671/
Ceanuion671/
Cheanjan671/
Kanhajon671/
Kanijaun671/
Kanjiang671/
Counehan670/
Connehan670/
Canneham670/
Casneham670/
Keannhan670/
Canniong670/
Conehann670/
Kannehan670/
Cannioon670/

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