Caniya Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Caniya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caniya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1521:666,04169,183
India301:25,568,846339,406
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Caniya (422) may also be a first name.

Caniya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caniya is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caniya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Caniya is the 1,159,732nd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. Caniya is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Caniya are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Caniya is also the 418,267th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 422 people.

The surname Caniya is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 666,041. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 91 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 7 percent reside and Bicol, where 1 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Caniya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Caniya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Caniya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,467 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaniya92130/
Caniyas9217/
Caniyah921/
Caeniya921/
Cainiya920/
Chauniya8636/
Changiya8632/
Chhaniya8631/
Channiya861/
Saniya833,848/
Canaya832,016/
Kaniya83932/
Janiya83418/
Canaia83174/
Canija8398/
Zaniya8374/
Canaiy8326/
Caneia8319/
Caniyo838/
Canoia835/
Caneya832/
Canoya831/
Caniea831/
Chaunniya801/
Tchanniya801/
Saniyah772,200/
Canayaz77495/
Khaniya77464/
Tsaniya77134/
Kanhiya77115/
Coniyat7752/
Cangaya7752/
Kangiya7749/
Zhaniya7745/
Zaniyah7741/
Kaniyah7739/
Chaniyo7732/
Sainiya7720/
Sauniya7719/
Cannaya7718/
Kauniya7717/
Saaniya7716/
Jainiya7715/
Kanniya7713/
Cainaya7711/
Jatniya7711/
Chanaya7711/
Choniya779/
Chanaiy779/
Canayah778/
Sahniya776/
Jhaniya775/
Cannaiy775/
Kajniya775/
Janniya774/
Janiyas773/
Jasniya773/
Chanyya772/
Cangaia772/
Zangiya772/
Sanhiya772/
Chanaia772/
Sanniya771/
Kainiya771/
Cangaiy771/
Chaniye771/
Jamniya771/
Jagniya771/
Seaniya771/
Caneias771/
Janiyat771/
Caenaya771/
Canaiyo771/
Canioja771/
Canniyo771/
Canoyas771/
Canhaya771/
Cianoya771/
Chaneya771/
Chanoia771/
Katniya771/
Canoy7331,015/
Canay733,473/
Canaj732,449/
Canau731,043/
Caney73986/
Canoa73893/
Canei73582/
Canea73517/
Canie73150/
Canai73101/
Canae7344/
Canaa7336/
Canoi737/
Canôa736/
Canij731/
Canye731/
Changaya711,314/
Zainiyah71566/
Caniggia71465/
Tsaniyah71322/
Khaniyah71150/
Changoya7189/
Chanyoya7165/
Kauniyah7157/
Sahaniya7156/
Kanniyah7145/
Chanhiyo7137/
Changeya7131/
Khangiya7130/
Sainiyah7121/
Zayniyah7117/
Channaya7114/
Qauniyah7113/
Kaniyatt7113/
Sahniyah716/
Kahaniya714/
Kanniyat714/
Cainayau713/
Chauniyo713/
Caainaya713/
Khaniyad713/
Chainaya712/
Tchanaya712/
Khanniya711/
Dzhaniya711/
Kajjniya711/
Khajniya711/
Channaia711/
Cianaiah711/
Chaynaya711/
Jhaniyah711/
Kaingiya711/
Kaniyaph711/
Tchaneya711/
Cainayas711/
Chanihyo711/
Chaniyoh711/
Chanuoya711/
Djanhiya711/
Chonniya711/
Chaney6747,445/
Kanaya6732,037/
Chanie6715,673/
Soniya6713,271/
Canayo673,884/
Cainoy673,073/
Chanai672,832/
Cagney672,077/
Canney671,936/
Kanuya671,459/
Keniya671,333/
Sanaia671,283/
Canaud67786/
Chanay67725/
Saniyo67719/
Kanaiy67653/
Cainay67603/
Caneja67594/
Chanoi67558/
Catney67541/
Cannie67497/
Canais67431/
Cannoy67408/
Kanija67337/
Kanoya67323/
Janoya67316/
Canhye67269/
Camnoi67259/
Kaneya67214/
Canaux67203/
Cangea67176/
Janaya67163/
Cainey67160/
Cannea67155/
Zanoia67151/
Sanaya67141/
Cangay67119/
Chanaj6786/
Januya6783/
Cangey6780/
Cagnea6778/
Canaii6777/
Kanyia6776/
Koniya6775/
Chanea6765/
Chanei6754/
Canaye6752/
Chanau6752/
Canijo6751/
Kaniye6749/
Saneya6747/
Cagnay6746/
Chanui6745/
Cannau6743/
Canaut6743/
Canhea6742/
Cangoy6735/
Kanaia6734/
Saniye6731/
Canaie6730/
Kaniyo6729/
Sanoya6729/
Chanae6727/
Canahu6727/
Canuyt6727/
Janiyo6725/
Tsaaniyah6722/
Saniia6721/
Cianea6720/
Chanoy6720/
Chaunnaya6719/
Joniya6717/
Caunay6715/
Zanoya6714/
Caunei6713/
Cannay6712/
Dzanniyah6712/
Jahaniyaz6712/
Sanuya6711/
Canuja6710/
Canhui679/
Chanye679/
Žanija678/
Camney677/
Canhai677/
Canaja677/
Zaneia677/
Cannai676/
Canois676/
Cangaj676/
Cahney675/
Casney674/
Cangau674/
Kanyya674/
Canaus674/
Cănija674/
Caanoy674/
Sahaniyah673/
Coniey673/
Cannye673/
Canoji673/
Zanaya673/
Zanija673/
Caneua673/
Canaid673/
Caenoy673/
Canaje673/
Cangai673/
Saneia673/
Janeya672/
Kanaihaya672/
Khainiyah672/
Kaniyi672/
Cannoa672/
Kanyoa672/
Conaya672/
Caiñoy672/
Cannoi672/
Cangoi672/
Canaji671/
Kanhiyath671/
Kanoia671/
Qaniye671/
Catnea671/
Canaue671/
Cangae671/
Cainau671/
Channaiha671/
Chanayaya671/
Janaia671/
Janeia671/
Cianey671/
Zaniye671/
Scanoy671/
Caneha671/
Cannei671/
Canajo671/
Caneis671/
Kanuia671/
Zanioy671/
Zaneya671/
Sanoia671/
Tchagniyo671/
Tchangaya671/
Dcanay671/
Canauz671/
Canawe671/
Canaai671/
Canaay671/
Canoid671/
Canoja671/
Caneas671/
Chzaniyeh671/
Cianai671/
Chaanhiyo671/
Caynay671/
Casemnaya671/
Caanai671/
Zanuya671/
Camnoy671/
Canhaa671/
Cannaa671/
Cainea671/
Caenoi671/
Cayney670/
Caunoy670/
Scaney670/
Ceaney670/
Caeney670/
Caneys670/
Canaup670/
Canhey670/
Cianoi670/
Cannae670/
Cauney670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caniya
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