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
The surname Canisia occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canisia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Canisia is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Canisia live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Canisia is also the 235,437th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,143 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 71 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs 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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