Cañavera Surname

439,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Cañavera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cañavera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia6351:75,2353,174
Venezuela591:511,9349,699
Spain481:974,00136,812
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Canavera (336) are calculated separately.

Cañavera Last Name Facts

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

Cañavera is found most in Colombia. It may also occur as: Canavera. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañavera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 439,223rd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Cañavera reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The surname is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is borne by 635 people, or 1 in 75,235. In Colombia Cañavera is primarily concentrated in: Córdoba Department, where 35 percent reside, Bolívar Department, where 29 percent reside and Atlántico Department, where 11 percent reside. Barring Colombia Cañavera is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 8 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.

Cañavera Last Name Statistics demography

Cañavera earn significantly less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 32.67% less than the national average, earning $15,284,700 COP per year.

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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 Cañavera
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