Canikli Surname

221,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Canikli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canikli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,8341:42,4334,347
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Canikli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canikli is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canikli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Canikli is the 221,309th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,952,031 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Canikli reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,834 people, or 1 in 42,433. In Turkey Canikli is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 31 percent live, Amasya Province, where 14 percent live and Samsun Province, where 12 percent live. Barring Turkey this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanikli8661/
Kaniklis8020/
Tzanikli801/
Janickli801/
Kanikelli75421/
Kanikilli7519/
Gianiklis751/
Sanekli7132/
Canicle714/
Kanikla713/
Kanekli711/
Zanickelli711/
Konikli711/
Kaanikelli711/
Cannicle6736/
Giannikelli674/
Coniclio671/
Koniklis671/
Zaniclei671/

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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 Canikli
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