Cennamo Surname

151,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cennamo Surname User-submission:

The Cennamo surname comes from a dialectal term cannella from Campania, meaning 'cinnamon'. The term derives from greek cinamon indicating that the progenitor was a productor.

Cennamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,3281:26,2704,698
United States4121:879,75566,617
Argentina451:949,85460,205
France391:1,703,147154,208
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
England141:3,979,861125,553
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Cénnamo (1) are calculated separately.

Cennamo (19) may also be a first name.

Cennamo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Cennamo surname comes from a dialectal term cannella from Campania, meaning 'cinnamon'. The term derives from greek cinamon indicating that the progenitor was a productor.

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Cennamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cennamo is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Cénnamo. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cennamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cennamo is the 151,595th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,508,622 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Cennamo are found; 80 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent are found in Italic Europe. Cennamo is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.

Cennamo is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 2,328 people, or 1 in 26,270. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Campania, where 89 percent are found, Lazio, where 3 percent are found and Lombardy, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Italy this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Cennamo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cennamo are 8.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.07% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cennamo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 26.75% less than the national average, earning €21,998 per year and in United States they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $46,668 USD per year.

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