Canise Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Canise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Canise (123) may also be a first name.
Canise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canise Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Canise is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canise? popularity and diffusion
The surname Canise is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Canise live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 123 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Canise is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 60 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Rivers, where 20 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Canise
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