Cañera Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Cañera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cañera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Canera (36) are calculated separately.

Cañera Last Name Facts

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

Cañera is found most in Spain. It may also be found as a variant: Canera. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cañera is the 2,876,555th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Cañera is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Cañera reside; 93 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently used in Spain, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,087,257. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Catalonia, where 40 percent live, Valencian Community, where 33 percent live and Andalusia, where 26 percent live. Other than Spain Cañera exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and Colombia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canera9436/
Cañnera921/
Cañeras921/
Cañero832,750/
Kañera8327/
Cañeri832/
Cañara832/
Cañere831/
Caneira77535/
Chanera7736/
Caniera7713/
Cañeres779/
Canaera774/
Czanera774/
Canerat773/
Cañiero773/
Cañeyro773/
Cañeros773/
Canetra772/
Cangera772/
Cañeiro771/
Caneray771/
Caneras771/
Caneyra771/
Cañarra771/
Cañnero771/
Cañri731/
Caneiras71140/
Chanhera7168/
Czaniera7111/
Changera715/
Chainera712/
Casneras711/
Canaaera711/
Caneiray711/
Kanera67799/
Canero67610/
Canora67499/
Caneri67433/
Zanera67301/
Canara67237/
Canery6771/
Sanera6765/
Canira6743/
Janera6729/
Canere6722/
Conera6716/
Conara677/
Cañire673/
Camèra672/
Cañaro671/
Caméra671/
Cañoro671/
Chaneeraj671/

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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 Cañera
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