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 is found most in Spain. It can occur as a variant: Canis, Cañís or Caniş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cañis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cañis is the 1,710,039th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cañis reside; 99 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
It is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 413,735. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 96 percent live and Madrid, where 4 percent live. Not including Spain Cañis occurs in one country. It is also common 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
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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 Cañis
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