Canis Surname
Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname
Canis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 315 | 1:210,866 | 32,777 |
| United States | 166 | 1:2,183,488 | 137,532 |
| Germany | 88 | 1:914,835 | 64,706 |
| Israel | 87 | 1:98,364 | 11,357 |
| Indonesia | 86 | 1:1,537,781 | 102,932 |
| Argentina | 80 | 1:534,293 | 38,967 |
| Guatemala | 47 | 1:342,184 | 4,711 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Peru | 27 | 1:1,177,190 | 20,369 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Caniş (1,483), Cañis (114) & Cañís (4) are calculated separately.
Canis (342) may also be a first name.
Canis Demographics
Average Canis Salary in
United States
$49,392 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Canis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Canis is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Caniş, Cañis or Cañís. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Canis is the 342,798th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,810,791 people. Canis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Canis live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 472,030th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 342 people.
It is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 210,866. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 49 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent reside. Barring France Canis exists in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.
Canis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Canis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Canis surname rose 664 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Canis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Canis surname are 17.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Canis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.47% more than the national average, earning $49,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $51,082 CAD per year.
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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 Canis
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