Canizales Surname

40,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Canizales Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canizales Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico6,1191:20,2851,564
Colombia2,0311:23,5221,681
United States1,7471:207,47520,326
El Salvador1,1081:5,726545
Honduras9051:9,742639
Guatemala7081:22,7161,662
Nicaragua2041:29,5151,135
Spain521:899,07835,195
Costa Rica481:99,5851,699
Venezuela361:839,00213,477
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Belize131:27,3442,013
Panama71:558,8949,437
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Cañizales (6,135) are calculated separately.

Canizales (10) may also be a first name.

Canizales Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canizales is most common in Mexico. It may appear in the variant forms: Cañizales. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Canizales? popularity and diffusion

The last name Canizales is the 40,239th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 559,161 people. Canizales is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Canizales live; 61 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Hispano-North America. Canizales is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is borne by 6,119 people, or 1 in 20,285. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Nuevo León, where 37 percent live, Sinaloa, where 13 percent live and Sonora, where 13 percent live. Besides Mexico Canizales occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Canizales Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canizales last name are 45.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.36% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Canizales earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 482.54% more than the national average, earning S/. 112,925 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $23,823,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.14% less than the national average, earning $38,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.91% less than the national average, earning $47,243 CAD 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canizales
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