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 occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Caniş, Cañis or Cañís. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 342,798th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,810,791 people. Canis is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Canis reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 30 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Canis is also the 472,030th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 342 people.
The surname Canis is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 210,866. In France Canis is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 49 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent are found. Excluding France this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.
Canis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Canis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Canis surname expanded 664 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 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 national average, with 63.89% being registered to vote for the 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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