Canis Surname

342,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Canis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3151:210,86632,777
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
Germany881:914,83564,706
Israel871:98,36411,357
Indonesia861:1,537,781102,932
Argentina801:534,29338,967
Guatemala471:342,1844,711
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Peru271:1,177,19020,369
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Caniş (1,483), Cañis (114) & Cañís (4) are calculated separately.

Canis (342) may also be a first name.

Canis Last Name Facts

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

Canis is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Caniş, Cañis or Cañís. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Canis is the 342,798th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,810,791 people. This surname 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 widespread given name worldwide, borne by 342 people.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 210,866. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 49 percent live, Île-de-France, where 15 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent live. Aside from France Canis occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Canis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Canis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying 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 Canis are 17.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.89% being 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caniş931,483/
Cañis93114/
Chanis912,295/
Canais91431/
Canios91243/
Cannis91130/
Catnis9144/
Cianis9130/
Canies918/
Canisz918/
Canise917/
Caunis917/
Canois916/
Canish914/
Caniss911/
Caneis911/
Scanis911/
Cangis910/
Cani8914,001/
Cañís874/
Chainis83169/
Chanish83159/
Chanois83144/
Caunois8398/
Scanish8364/
Chanios8323/
Channis8316/
Canniss837/
Chanise836/
Cauniss833/
Cannies833/
Changis832/
Chaunis832/
Canisse832/
Cannois832/
Cannais831/
Chanais831/
Cannish830/
Camnois830/
Cainish830/
Caniz8012,423/
Janis808,934/
Kanis805,225/
Canio802,765/
Cangi801,718/
Caniy801,464/
Canes801,418/
Cagni801,259/
Canni80923/
Caini80707/
Zanis80601/
Canei80582/
Cauni80487/
Sanis80485/
Catni80329/
Conis80199/
Canit80178/
Gcani80173/
Canic80173/
Canie80150/
Canai80101/
Cahni8050/
Casni8039/
Canhi8016/
Canip8010/
Camni808/
Canoi807/
Canid807/
Caani806/
Canyi804/
Qanis803/
Ccani803/
Canii802/
Canix802/
Canih801/
Canij801/
Canys801/
Canič801/
Cayni801/
Chainais7739/
Changish772/
Cangoisz771/
Changais771/
Chanisse771/
Chainise771/
Chanaise771/
Caines737,884/
Tzanis731,710/
Chanes731,673/
Caneus731,057/
Cahani73918/
Janish73893/
Scanes73860/
Canese73832/
Zannis73806/
Kanise73693/
Caunes73635/
Kanios73588/
Conise73505/
Tsanis73500/
Cannie73497/
Jannis73469/
Cannes73397/
Janise73389/
Sainis73363/
Gkanis73351/
Canice73332/
Jeanis73303/
Camnoi73259/
Khanis73255/
Cagnes73253/
Kanish73240/
Kanies73220/
Kannis73204/
Caniez73189/
Canaia73174/
Chonis73154/
Connis73153/
Sanish73144/
Cangiz73135/
Zanios73123/
Caunic73122/
Caynes73121/
Jainis73119/
Coonis73118/
Canges73106/
Chhani7399/
Cannio7397/
Cannic7389/
Caenes7388/
Gianis7385/
Kaunis7383/
Kaniss7373/
Sannis7351/
Canich7350/
Cognis7341/
Cangiy7340/
Cainiy7335/
Cangni7334/
Kahnis7333/
Kangis7331/
Zainis7331/
Conish7330/
Sanuis7330/
Chaniz7329/
Janiss7328/
Csaniz7328/
Cagnie7327/
Canaiy7326/
Jamnis7324/
Sanois7323/
Janois7323/
Kaynis7323/
Zanish7321/
Djanis7320/
Cconis7320/
Zaneis7319/
Jasnis7319/
Cianes7319/
Qanish7318/
Dzanis7317/
Sanais7316/
Cannit7314/
Sconis7313/
Zianis7313/
Caunei7313/
Jaanis7312/
Caunii7311/
Kanais7310/
Sahnis739/
Camhis739/
Janist739/
Canhui739/
Counis739/
Jaunis739/
Janeis738/
Sanijs738/
Caness737/
Congis737/
Canhai737/
Kanisz737/
Chañis737/
Cannai736/
Cangih735/
Tjanis735/
Sanhis735/
Jhanis734/
Kainis734/
Conios734/
Coniss733/
Zhanis733/
Coenis733/
Kaneis733/
Canidh733/
Camnes733/
Catnes733/
Sanies733/
Caanes733/
Canaid733/
Cangai733/
Janais733/
Kanois732/
Jaynis732/
Chanys732/
Saunis732/
Coneis732/
Zanise732/
Casnes732/
Cannix732/
Cannoi732/
Zamnis732/
Cangoi732/
Canets731/
Canitt731/
Cauniy731/
Cautni731/
Ceanes731/
Januis731/
Janisp731/
Coinis731/
Conais731/
Zeanis731/
Cannei731/
Jagnis731/
Kanuis731/
Zasnis731/
Zangis731/
Žainis731/
Qahnis731/
Cainic731/
Cainio731/
Canaai731/
Canyos731/
Canoid731/
Caneas731/
Caniea731/
Ccagni731/
Cañios731/
Cañnes731/
Cañnio731/
Caunio731/
Ceinis731/
Caanai731/
Caanit731/
Cionis731/
Conois730/
Canipf730/
Catnip730/
Zanies730/
Caneys730/
Keanis730/
Catnit730/
Canipp730/
Seanis730/
Casgni730/
Conies730/
Zanist730/
Cosnis730/
Chanheish710/
Cana6747,210/
Kani6742,876/
Cane6719,452/
Canh675,790/
Coni672,264/
Qani671,929/
Giannis671,800/
Janisse671,393/
Cany67941/
Changiz67705/
Saunois67386/
Jeannis67380/
Cañi67378/
Jannise67343/
Kanisch67291/
Canesse67258/
Cană67257/
Tzannis67249/
Gkanios67154/
Tsianis67150/
Cheynis67148/
Chaynes67138/
Ziannis67128/
Canahai67123/
Jeanise67121/
Jaunais67117/
Cané6787/
Canè6780/
Caignie6778/
Canneus6762/
Caniche6760/
Cahanes6758/
Tsainis6755/
Connois6755/
Comnais6744/
Kaniosz6744/
Chanese6743/
Zahneis6742/
Chaness6739/
Chanice6738/
Connies6736/
Tsanais6731/
Kaneish6730/
Kanishe6729/
Conniss6728/
Tsangis6728/
Gianeis6727/
Kaneiss6726/
Sahanis6726/
Cannice6725/
Tsannis6725/
Gianios6724/
Kaniess6720/
Chanoix6719/
Sannois6717/
Jainist6716/
Zainise6714/
Chaines6714/
Caná6714/
Chounis6714/
Djamnis6713/
Khanish6711/
Cannich6711/
Caggini6710/
Cangnes6710/
Sconish679/
Cannese678/
Connais677/
Zainihs677/
Dzianis677/
Counios677/
Catnich677/
Khanise677/
Zhaunis676/
Cangnoi676/
Kahanis676/
Giainis676/
Saini's676/
Jannish675/
Cannaiy675/
Sainish675/
Zaynish675/
Cognois675/
Sannais675/
Kannish675/
Channes674/
Scoynis674/
Canj674/
Canhões674/
Cangnei674/
Connish673/
Coonies673/
Cannizz673/
Jagnisz673/
Cheinis673/
Tsanios673/
Zahanis673/
Kangais672/
Jainish672/
Chhaini672/
Khannis672/
Kaynish672/
Canesch672/
Cangaia672/
Sannies672/
Cainges672/
Kanisse672/
Khanais672/
Chaneys671/
Kaunais671/
Kaanise671/
Kaneise671/
Saunnis671/
Sanaish671/
Saniesh671/
Canness671/
Cainese671/
Cainess671/
Cainnes671/
Chaunes671/
Cheaniy671/
Jamnise671/
Janoise671/
Janisth671/
Janniss671/
Jaynish671/
Jeanish671/
Jeanist671/
Jagnish671/
Connios671/
Cianese671/
Dsanish671/
Zangish671/
Zanhise671/
Sanniss671/
Jagnits671/
Jannais671/
Jatnish671/
Khaneis671/
Kaniesz671/
Zganisz671/
Zanaish671/
Sainois671/
Cagnitz671/
Cahnhio671/
Canä671/
Ciomnis671/
Chanizz671/
Chaynès671/
Chanysz671/
Caugnie671/
Kaniesh671/
Chauniz671/
Kannies671/
Zannois671/
Qannish671/
Zainies671/
Zainois671/
Caisner671/
Chaneiz671/
Chanesh671/
Cheanoi671/
Khaniss671/
Khanist671/
Caisney670/
Cainesh670/
Sceanes670/
Quanise670/
Conneis670/
Scaines670/
Cauness670/
Zahnise670/
Camness670/
Canitch670/
Cousnis670/
Jagniss670/
Sanisch670/
Kainish670/
Canneas670/
Cahanie670/
Cainees670/
Connist670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canis
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