How Many People Have the Last Name Canavan?
3,290
people had the surname Canavan in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 89,286 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#9,836
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
1.12
In 2010
Largest Group
94.3%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.2%
+102 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Canavan (94.3%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Canavan ranks #7,695. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Canavan grew from 3,188 people in 2000 to 3,290 in 2010 (up 3.2%), and its rank fell from #9,374 to #9,836. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.18 to 1.12 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,188 | 3,290 |
| Rank | #9,374 | #9,836 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.18 | 1.12 |
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Same Soundex code as Canavan: C515
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