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Family name Canizares (Cañizares , Canizares ) , around the world, is a common surname. The cognomen Canizares is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Antigua and Barbuda, where it is quite a common surname, Colombia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Cuba. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Colombia, Spain, and Argentina. Very seldom, Canizares is the forename as well as the last name.