Canz Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Argentina

Canz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Argentina561:763,27551,263
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Canz (11) may also be a first name.

Canz Last Name Facts

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

Canz is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Canz? popularity and diffusion

Canz is the 1,415,499th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Canz are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname Canz is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 99 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Canz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Canz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Canz last name rose 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cantz89243/
Canze8963/
Chanz8922/
Chanze80139/
Chainz808/
Scaanz801/
Casnze801/
Sanz75133,563/
Janz7513,044/
Kanz754,084/
Conz751,154/
Cans75631/
Zanz75100/
Canc7542/
Camz755/
Tchanze732/
Schzanz731/
Chainze731/
Sainz6736,543/
Kainz6710,405/
Kanze672,523/
Zanze672,332/
Cains671,832/
Kantz671,447/
Cance671,206/
Conze671,189/
Canci671,166/
Quanz67988/
Chans67717/
Janze67398/
Jhanz67367/
Jainz67309/
Khanz67234/
Canje67187/
Kancz67131/
Canse67109/
Zainz67109/
Contz6790/
Seanz6779/
Cuonz6753/
Kaunz6751/
Canns6734/
Canch6734/
Coonz6731/
Cants6725/
Cahns6717/
Ceans6716/
Zhanz6714/
Saanz6711/
Kanzh6711/
Saínz6710/
Scans6710/
Sanzh676/
Caanc676/
Cauns675/
Gianz674/
Kandz674/
Cians673/
Janzt672/
Jannz672/
Saynz672/
Jaanz672/
Csans672/
Canjt671/
Counz671/
Concz671/
Jeanz671/
Saunz671/
Chanx671/
Kahnz671/
Kaanz671/
Canst671/
Chonz671/
Kcamz671/
Saënz671/
Kansz671/
Zaunz671/
Zajnz671/
Sansz671/
Zanzd671/
Tchainze671/
Tschan'z671/
Djanz671/
Czonz671/
Camns671/
Cionz671/
Tschanze671/
Zaanz671/
Kanzt670/
Canss670/
Casns670/
Caans670/
Qantz670/
Canşe670/

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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 Canz
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