There are
1973
Candias in the USA
Candia is the
14979th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Candia

AnaCandia

Ana Candia was a Uruguayan artist known for her colorful and abstract paintings.

AlejandroCandia

Alejandro Candia was a Bolivian philosopher who made significant contributions to social and political theory.

FernandoCandia

Fernando Candia is a Chilean soccer player who has played for various clubs in Chile and abroad.

MarcosCandia

Marcos Candia was a Paraguayan poet and writer known for his lyrical and introspective works.

EvelynCandia

Evelyn Candia is a Venezuelan actress and singer, known for her roles in popular telenovelas.

RicardoCandia

Ricardo Candia is an Argentine politician and lawyer who has served in various government positions.

RafaelCandia

Rafael Candia is a Peruvian artist known for his sculptures and installations that explore themes of identity and cultural heritage.

MarcelaCandia

Marcela Candia is a Bolivian journalist and news anchor who has worked for several television channels.

DanielCandia

Daniel Candia is a Chilean actor known for his performances in theater, film, and television.

SilvanaCandia

Silvana Candia is an Italian fashion designer who has her own luxury clothing brand.

Candia Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Candia' is of Italian origin. It is derived from the name of the Italian city 'Candia,' which is now known as 'Heraklion' and located on the island of Crete in Greece.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Candia' is most commonly found in Italy, particularly in the regions of Lombardy, Campania, and Sicily. There are also significant populations of people with the surname in Argentina, Chile, and Bolivia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Candia' include 'Candiano' and 'Candeia'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Candia' can be traced to the Italian diaspora, with many individuals and families leaving Italy in search of better economic opportunities or to escape political unrest.