Canivet Surname
Approximately 3,291 people bear this surname
Canivet Surname Definition:
William and Richard de Kenivet, Norm. 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). From St. Pierre de Canivet. John Knyvet 1316 was possessed of estates in Cambridge (Parliamentary Writs). The Lords Knyvett and Baronets Knyvett were of this family.
Read More About This SurnameCanivet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,692 | 1:24,674 | 2,939 |
| Belgium | 479 | 1:24,001 | 3,789 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 4 | 1:2,404 | 44 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guernsey | 9 | 1:3,628 | 639 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:7,412 | 1,296 |
Canivet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
William and Richard de Kenivet, Norm. 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). From St. Pierre de Canivet. John Knyvet 1316 was possessed of estates in Cambridge (Parliamentary Writs). The Lords Knyvett and Baronets Knyvett were of this family.
Canivet Demographics
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Canivet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canivet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Canivet is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canivet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 136,399th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,214,386 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Canivet live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 2,692 people, or 1 in 24,674. In France Canivet is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 32 percent live, Normandy, where 18 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Beside France this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Canivet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Canivet surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Canivet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $46,793 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canivete | 93 | 4,261 | / |
| Chanivet | 93 | 293 | / |
| Cannivet | 93 | 10 | / |
| Canive | 92 | 225 | / |
| Canevet | 86 | 1,174 | / |
| Canivez | 86 | 785 | / |
| Caniver | 86 | 43 | / |
| Cannive | 86 | 16 | / |
| Canévet | 86 | 13 | / |
| Canuvet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Canevett | 80 | 152 | / |
| Cannevet | 80 | 38 | / |
| Caenevet | 80 | 37 | / |
| Kanivete | 80 | 24 | / |
| Chanibet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaniwet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saniveth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Conivete | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caneve | 77 | 349 | / |
| Kanive | 77 | 217 | / |
| Canibe | 77 | 122 | / |
| Canivé | 77 | 10 | / |
| Caniva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Caniwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cañive | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cánive | 77 | 1 | / |
| Conive | 77 | 1 | / |
| Channiwet | 75 | 32 | / |
| Chainiwet | 75 | 17 | / |
| Cannibetz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Canevette | 75 | 2 | / |
| Canever | 71 | 766 | / |
| Canibey | 71 | 99 | / |
| Canevit | 71 | 49 | / |
| Canivay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Caneves | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cannivy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janevet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coniver | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casneve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cannivé | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canebet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canevey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyvets | 67 | 4,061 | / |
| Konivets | 67 | 600 | / |
| Kanevets | 67 | 175 | / |
| Quenivet | 67 | 164 | / |
| Cannever | 67 | 12 | / |
| Janniwet | 67 | 6 | / |
| Conibeth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jasniwet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canebett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canisues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannevie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quénivet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canneves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooniver | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coniveer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Conniver | 67 | 0 | / |
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