Canilang Surname

162,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Canilang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canilang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,6091:38,8036,032
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Canilang Last Name Facts

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

Canilang is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canilang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Canilang is the 162,470th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,722,281 people. The last name Canilang is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Canilang are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Canilang is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,609 people, or 1 in 38,803. In The Philippines Canilang is mostly found in: Ilocos, where 47 percent live, National Capital Region, where 16 percent live and Calabarzon, where 10 percent live. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Canilang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canilang last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the party.

Canilang earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $44,756 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caanilang941/
Canilan93111/
Canulang8824/
Canelang882/
Cangilan882/
Canuillan8289/
Canilon80110/
Canelan806/
Kanilan805/
Conilan800/
Sanilong752/
Canulong751/
Conilong750/
Kganelang7170/
Cangelyan716/
Caneullan713/
Kahnilyan712/
Keanjlang711/
Caneglian711/
Canitllon711/
Cangillon711/
Canelon6713,822/
Canelón6733/
Cañelan6712/
Canleon675/
Canelòn674/
Conelan670/

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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 Canilang
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