Cañado Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Cañado Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cañado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1951:239,75415,567
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366

The alternate forms: Canado (103) are calculated separately.

Cañado Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cañado is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Canado. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañado? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,140,742nd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. Cañado is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Cañado are found; 92 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 92 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 239,754. In Spain Cañado is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 57 percent live, Andalusia, where 33 percent live and Canary Islands, where 4 percent live. Aside from Spain this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canado94103/
Cañados922/
Cañada8315,916/
Coñado83590/
Sañado83337/
Cañodo831/
Chanado77404/
Cangado7760/
Canhado7739/
Canados776/
Canaido775/
Cannado773/
Canñedo772/
Caniado772/
Cañadaz771/
Couñado771/
Cañadad771/
Canaudo771/
Cagnado771/
Cainadoy711/
Canada6716,878/
Canedo6715,714/
Sanado67129/
Kanado67107/
Conado67106/
Canêdo6736/
Qanado6728/
Janado6723/
Canadá6721/
Cañoda6718/
Sañodo675/
Coñedo675/
Canadà673/
Soñado673/
Canédo671/
Cańada671/
Cańedo671/
Coñada671/
Caãada671/

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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 Cañado
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