Canistra Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Canistra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canistra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Canistrà (4) are calculated separately.

Canistra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canistra has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can also be found as: Canistrà. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canistra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Canistra is the 2,605,694th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Canistra are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 45 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most widespread in Argentina, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,709,737. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 80 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 20 percent are found. Barring Argentina it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Canistra Last Name Statistics demography

Canistra earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Canistra
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