Cañama Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Cañama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Canama (2,013) are calculated separately.
Cañama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cañama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cañama is held by more people in Venezuela than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Canama. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cañama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cañama is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Cañama is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Cañama live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Caribbean South America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Venezuela, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,775,510. In Venezuela Cañama is primarily found in: Zulia, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Venezuela it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found and Spain, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canama | 94 | 2,013 | / |
| Cañamas | 92 | 235 | / |
| Cañamo | 83 | 1,774 | / |
| Chanama | 77 | 1,186 | / |
| Canaema | 77 | 58 | / |
| Canamas | 77 | 17 | / |
| Canamay | 77 | 13 | / |
| Canaima | 77 | 10 | / |
| Cangama | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cañamás | 77 | 5 | / |
| Canhama | 77 | 5 | / |
| Canatma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Canamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cañiamo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Caañamo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cagnama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cañames | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cannama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canamad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canaama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chanamai | 71 | 374 | / |
| Changama | 71 | 156 | / |
| Chanamma | 71 | 57 | / |
| Channama | 71 | 10 | / |
| Cianamea | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tchanama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Canamach | 71 | 3 | / |
| Canjamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chainama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cainamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canaamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canaemai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chajnama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanhama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanama | 67 | 21,246 | / |
| Sanama | 67 | 4,221 | / |
| Ciannamea | 67 | 331 | / |
| Channamma | 67 | 331 | / |
| Tchangama | 67 | 93 | / |
| Canema | 67 | 79 | / |
| Changamai | 67 | 78 | / |
| Canamo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Chaungama | 67 | 57 | / |
| Changamma | 67 | 54 | / |
| Canami | 67 | 52 | / |
| Conama | 67 | 39 | / |
| Janama | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zanama | 67 | 23 | / |
| Canoma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Caname | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chanamaij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canamy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cannamath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chainamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qanama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scannamea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cañomo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cañama
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