Canlum Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Canlum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canlum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2741:369,48348,797
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Canlum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canlum is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canlum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 950,707th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname Canlum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Canlum live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 369,483. In The Philippines Canlum is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 85 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 5 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 5 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also found in China, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chanlume861/
Canlom83852/
Canlun834/
Janlum831/
Sanlum831/
Kanlum831/
Camlum830/
Tchanloum801/
Kanloum771/
Kanhlaum711/
Canloung711/
Kanlom67467/
Canlon6781/
Konlum6735/
Kanlun6710/
Camlun676/
Conlom672/
Jeanlusme671/
Jamlum671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Canlum
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