Canvin Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Canvin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canvin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2491:223,76718,807
Canada771:478,51441,057
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Australia301:899,85754,700
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Wales91:343,83718,086
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Canvin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canvin is most common in England. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canvin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Canvin is the 649,026th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Canvin reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequent in England, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 223,767. In England Canvin is mostly concentrated in: Somerset, where 17 percent reside, Greater London, where 15 percent reside and Cheshire, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Canvin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Canvin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Canvin last name rose 252 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Canvin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Canvin last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Canvin earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 42.7% more than the national average, earning $61,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% less than the national average, earning $48,191 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chanvin92231/
Canvina922/
Canvint921/
Canving920/
Chanvina861/
Kanvin8332/
Janvin8320/
Convin8313/
Sanvin835/
Camvin833/
Chanhvinh801/
Convine77171/
Convain7763/
Sanvain7713/
Janving7713/
Sanvien774/
Chanven771/
Sannvin771/
Jaunvin771/
Camving771/
Chonvin771/
Canbuin771/
Janvuin770/
Janvein770/
Convion770/
Janvain770/
Chanbuin712/
Chanwoin711/
Jeanvoine67827/
Kenvin67607/
Kanven6769/
Konvin6712/
Conven6710/
Samvin676/
Janven676/
Sonvin671/

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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 Canvin
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