Cannistra Surname

191,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cannistra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cannistra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,4831:41,2387,411
United States4761:761,46859,318
Switzerland651:126,35312,618
Argentina541:791,54552,685
Australia311:870,82953,581
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
France201:3,321,136213,627
Venezuela171:1,776,71022,419
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

The alternate forms: Cannistrà (96) & Cannistrá (3) are calculated separately.

Cannistra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cannistra is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Cannistrà or Cannistrá. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cannistra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 191,204th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,305,009 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Cannistra reside; 67 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent reside in Italic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 1,483 people, or 1 in 41,238. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 79 percent live, Calabria, where 9 percent live and Lazio, where 4 percent live. Apart from Italy this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.

Cannistra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cannistra last name are 16.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.04% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cannistra earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 37.71% more than the national average, earning €41,355 per year and in United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 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 Cannistra
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