Canisia Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Canisia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Canisia (1,143) may also be a first name.
Canisia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canisia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Canisia is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canisia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Canisia is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Canisia are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 235,437th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 1,143 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 71 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 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 Canisia
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