Cañuta Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Cañuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cañuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile1471:119,8404,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Canuta (92) are calculated separately.

Cañuta (146) may also be a first name.

Cañuta Last Name Facts

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

Cañuta is held by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Canuta. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañuta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cañuta live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Cañuta is also the 763,528th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 146 people.

It is most frequent in Chile, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 119,840. In Chile Cañuta is primarily concentrated in: Araucanía Region, where 61 percent are found, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 20 percent are found and Bío Bío Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including Chile it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canuta9492/
Cañiuta923/
Cañuto83298/
Canutas771/
Canutay771/
Cannuta770/
Canoutas7125/
Canuto6733,629/
Conuta6771/
Kanuta6754/
Canota6712/
Qanuta674/

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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 Cañuta
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