Cançado Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Cançado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 201 | 1:1,065,046 | 37,395 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Cape Verde | 32 | 1:16,551 | 610 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Cancado (1,074) are calculated separately.
Cançado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cançado Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cançado is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Cancado. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cançado? popularity and diffusion
It is the 799,576th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Cançado live; 58 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 1,065,046. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 68 percent are found, São Paulo, where 11 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Cançado exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 21 percent are found and Cape Verde, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Cançado
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