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Where Does The Last Name Cañar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cañar (Arabic: كنار, Hindi: चनार) is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Canar. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Cañar is the 169,950^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,871,373 people. Cañar is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Cañar reside; 74 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The last name Cañar is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is borne by 1,134 people, or 1 in 42,129. In Colombia Cañar is mostly found in: Nariño Department, where 43 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 32 percent are found and Cauca Department, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Colombia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 29 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Cañar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cañar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cañar surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cañar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Cañar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1202.07% more than the national average, earning S/. 252,407 per year and in Colombia they earn 16.38% less than the national average, earning $18,983,400 COP per year.