Cañanga Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Cañanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 148 | 1:684,042 | 70,291 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Cananga (2,853) & Canañga (9) are calculated separately.
Cañanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cañanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cañanga is found most in The Philippines. It can occur as a variant: Cananga or Canañga. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cañanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Cañanga are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 684,042. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 70 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 9 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Cañanga is found in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Cañanga
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