Cannaby Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Cannaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cannaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Wales221:140,66110,115
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Cannaby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cannaby is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Cannaby.

How Common Is The Last Name Cannaby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,775,494th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Cannaby live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

Cannaby is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 27 percent are found, Shropshire, where 23 percent are found and Kent, where 13 percent are found. Outside of England it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Wales, where 21 percent are found.

Cannaby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cannaby has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 960 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cannaby Last Name Statistics demography

Cannaby earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.48% more than the national average, earning $53,281 USD 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
  • 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 Cannaby
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