Cañis Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Cañis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 113 | 1:413,735 | 22,335 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Canis (1,070), Cañís (4) & Caniş (1,483) are calculated separately.
Cañis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cañis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cañis occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Canis, Cañís or Caniş. Click here for further potential spellings of Cañis.
How Common Is The Last Name Cañis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,710,039th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. Cañis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cañis live; 99 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent live in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 413,735. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 96 percent live and Madrid, where 4 percent live. Outside of Spain this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canis | 93 | 1,070 | / |
| Cañís | 93 | 4 | / |
| Chañis | 91 | 7 | / |
| Cañios | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cañi | 89 | 378 | / |
| Caniş | 87 | 1,483 | / |
| Cañit | 80 | 87 | / |
| Ccañi | 80 | 63 | / |
| Cañiz | 80 | 60 | / |
| Cañes | 80 | 54 | / |
| Cañai | 80 | 17 | / |
| Coñis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cañ | 75 | 8 | / |
| Caines | 73 | 7,884 | / |
| Chanis | 73 | 2,295 | / |
| Canais | 73 | 431 | / |
| Canios | 73 | 243 | / |
| Cannis | 73 | 130 | / |
| Catnis | 73 | 44 | / |
| Cianis | 73 | 30 | / |
| Camhis | 73 | 9 | / |
| Canies | 73 | 8 | / |
| Canisz | 73 | 8 | / |
| Caunis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Canise | 73 | 7 | / |
| Canois | 73 | 6 | / |
| Canish | 73 | 4 | / |
| Scanis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caneis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caniss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cañnes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cañnio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Conais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ccoñis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cangis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cani | 67 | 14,001 | / |
| Chainis | 67 | 169 | / |
| Chanish | 67 | 159 | / |
| Chanois | 67 | 144 | / |
| Caunois | 67 | 98 | / |
| Scanish | 67 | 64 | / |
| Comnais | 67 | 44 | / |
| Chanios | 67 | 23 | / |
| Channis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chaines | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cañe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Connais | 67 | 7 | / |
| Canniss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chanise | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cauniss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cannies | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cainges | 67 | 2 | / |
| Changis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaunis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canisse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cannois | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kañi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cañí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caisner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cañá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cainnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cainess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cainese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caniets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cainees | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cainish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Camnois | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cannish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scaines | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cainesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caisney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Cañis
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