Santa Cañas Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Santa Cañas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santa Cañas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia111:4,343,09717,306

Santa Cañas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santa Cañas is found in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Santa Cañas live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The surname is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,343,097. In Colombia it is most common in: Antioquia Department, where 64 percent reside and Caldas Department, where 36 percent reside.

Santa Cañas Last Name Statistics demography

Santa Cañas earn more than double the average income. In Colombia they earn 149.17% more than the national average, earning $56,567,100 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santacanas861/
Santa Cano7649/
Santa Kanga731/
Santa Konai646/
Santa Gunza641/
Santiganes573/
Sontakke Anusaya521/
Saint Goanis521/
Zanetta Ganzo502/

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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 Santa Cañas
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