Caniou Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Caniou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Caniou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caniou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caniou is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Caniou.
How Common Is The Last Name Caniou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Caniou is the 1,300,225th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Caniou reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 390,722. In France Caniou is most common in: Normandy, where 54 percent live, Île-de-France, where 13 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 11 percent live. Outside of France Caniou is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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 Caniou
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