de Cañas Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

de Cañas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Cañas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

The alternate forms: de Canas (4) are calculated separately.

de Cañas Last Name Facts

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

de Cañas is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: de Canas. For other possible spellings of de Cañas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Cañas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of de Cañas are found; 52 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 2,849,561. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Argentina de Cañas exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 45 percent reside and El Salvador, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Canas964/
de Caña932/
de Cañha882/
de Cangas8218/
de Canhas8211/
de Cannas821/
de Cana805/
de Caño801/
de Coña801/
de Cagna75320/
de Cauna7511/
de Canoa752/
de Casno751/
de Canaa751/
de Canna751/
de Cahna751/
de Canos751/
de Cannos715/
de Janasz715/
de Camões714/
de Cuinas712/
de Cainga711/
de Cano6798/
de Janasse671/
de Canó671/
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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 de Cañas
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