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Where Does The Last Name Canik Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Canik is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Caník, Cánik, Čanik, Čaník, Čánik or Čáník. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canik? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 121,924^th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,941,275 people. The last name Canik occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Canik reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 66 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 685,598^th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 177 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 3,368 people, or 1 in 23,106. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 43 percent reside, Ordu Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside. Beside Turkey Canik exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Canik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Canik has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Canik last name rose 27,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Canik Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Canik are 1.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.69% being registered with the party.

Canik earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.82% more than the national average, earning $50,405 USD per year.