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
Average Canivet Salary in
United States
$45,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Canivet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canivet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Canivet is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Canivet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 136,399th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,214,386 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Canivet are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 2,692 people, or 1 in 24,674. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 32 percent reside, Normandy, where 18 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Besides France this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Canivet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Canivet are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with 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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