Canilleri Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Malta

Canilleri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canilleri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Malta11:430,2723,380
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Canilleri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canilleri is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Canilleri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Canilleri are found; 83 percent are found in Australasia and 83 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,699,570. In Australia Canilleri is primarily found in: South Australia, where 50 percent reside, New South Wales, where 40 percent reside and Victoria, where 10 percent reside. Beside Australia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malta, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Canilleri
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