Cañipan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Cañipan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cañipan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Canipan (47) & Canipán (1) are calculated separately.

Cañipan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cañipan is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Canipan or Canipán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañipan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cañipan live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently held in Chile, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,101,030. In Chile it is primarily found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Chile this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canipan9547/
Canipán901/
Cañupan86600/
Coñipan869/
Canipane8049/
Coñuipan8015/
Cañuepan8013/
Chainipan754/
Sanipan7189/
Kanipan7180/
Chainiphan718/
Janipan718/
Coñepan715/
Coñupan714/
Chainippan713/
Canupan712/
Cañupán711/
Conipan711/
Saniphan67314/
Coñuepan67260/
Kannipan6724/
Khanipan6718/
Chainipphan6715/
Kanippan6715/
Conipane6711/
Canuepan671/
Kanipang671/

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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 Cañipan
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