Canterburg Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Canterburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canterburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Suriname41:138,1547,029
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Canterburg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canterburg occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Canterburg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canterburg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Canterburg occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Canterburg are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,110,897. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 63 percent live, Flevoland, where 13 percent live and North Holland, where 13 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Canterburg is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Canterburg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Canterburg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Canterburg last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Canterburg Last Name Statistics demography

Canterburg earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 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
  • 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 Canterburg
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