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 most common in Brazil. It may occur as: Cancado. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cançado? popularity and diffusion
Cançado is the 799,576th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Cançado are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 1,065,046. In Brazil it is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 68 percent live, São Paulo, where 11 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 5 percent live. Not including Brazil Cançado is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 21 percent live and Cape Verde, where 9 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 Cançado
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