Canisag Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Canisag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canisag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Canişag (1) are calculated separately.

Canisag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canisag occurs most in Turkey. It can also be found as: Canişag. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Canisag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Canisag occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Canisag are found; 33 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 33 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

The surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,705,782. In Turkey Canisag is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 52 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 48 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey Canisag exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 15 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canişag951/
Cainisag931/
Cainisagh881/
Janisag863/
Canijag861/
Kanisag861/
Canishak801/
Kangisag801/
Kanuisagh751/
Janisak7117/
Sonisag713/
Kanisak711/
Janiszak67147/
Kanishak6712/
Janishak673/
Cannesax672/
Sonuisag671/
Sonaisag671/
Janizsak671/
Janisack671/
Konisagh671/

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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 Canisag
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