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 carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canise? popularity and diffusion
The surname Canise is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Canise are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Canise is also the 840,349th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 123 people.
Canise is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 60 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Rivers, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.
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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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