Cansay Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Cansay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 91 | 1:1,112,508 | 90,748 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Cansay (14) may also be a first name.
Cansay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cansay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cansay is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cansay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,746,159th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Cansay are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent forename internationally, held by 14 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 1,112,508. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 70 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 12 percent live and Central Visayas, where 9 percent live. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 15 percent live and Bolivia, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cansay
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