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Where Does The Last Name Cannings Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cannings is found most frequently in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cannings? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 235,103^rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,256,744 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Cannings live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 1,215 people, or 1 in 45,858. In England it is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 12 percent are found, Dorset, where 7 percent are found and Berkshire, where 7 percent are found. Beside England it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Cannings Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Cannings has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 261 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 675 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cannings Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cannings surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 91.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cannings earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 110.5% more than the national average, earning R 500,232 per year; in United States they earn 29.49% more than the national average, earning $55,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% more than the national average, earning $55,171 CAD per year.