Cánepa Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Cánepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cánepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina601:712,39048,679
Uruguay281:122,56311,386
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Canepa (21,140), Cànepa (3), Cânepa (2), Cañepa (1) & Cânepă (1) are calculated separately.

Cánepa Last Name Facts

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

Cánepa is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Canepa, Cànepa, Cânepa, Cañepa or Cânepă. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cánepa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. Cánepa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Cánepa live; 86 percent live in South America and 73 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Cánepa is most common in Argentina, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 712,390. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 77 percent live, Mendoza Province, where 7 percent live and Catamarca Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Argentina this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 23 percent live and Spain, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canepa9421,140/
Cànepa943/
Cânepa942/
Cáneppa921/
Cañepa891/
Cânepă891/
Caneppa77159/
Cannepa7726/
Canaepa773/
Canepas772/
Caniepa771/
Canepat771/
Coneppa770/
Canneppa710/
Canespai710/
Canapa67541/
Kanepa67261/
Canipa6765/
Sanepa6753/
Konepa6713/
Conopa6712/
Canepi6711/
Canepe675/
Canopa675/
Janepa674/
Canepo673/
Conapa671/
Coosneapa671/
Jonepa671/
Canepy670/

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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 Cánepa
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