The Canessa surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 297 people carried this name — #66,553 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 24% from 239 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 623 people named Canessa live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 109 people named Canessa.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Canessa in American newspapers,
1894–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Canessa.
- Cane 2,605 · U.S. census
- Canel 461 · U.S. census
- Canella 269 · U.S. census
- Canellas 147 · U.S. census
- Canepa 1,245 · U.S. census
- Caner 154 · U.S. census
- Canet 281 · U.S. census
- Canetti 145 · U.S. census
- Caney 199 · U.S. census
- Cange 452 · U.S. census
- Cangelosi 1,543 · U.S. census
- Cangemi 752 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Canessa is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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