Cagnon

Cagnon Meaning & Origin

About Cagnon
The surname Cagnon is of French origin and is derived from the word "cagne," which means "mangy dog" in Old French. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who exhibited dog-like characteristics or behavior. The name may have also been used to describe someone who owned or worked with dogs. Over time, the surname Cagnon has evolved and is now found in various regions around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cagnon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cagnon: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cagnon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cagnon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 G N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cagnon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', 'KKNN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cagnon in Braille

Here's how to represent Cagnon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cagnon in braille

How to sign the name Cagnon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cagnon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cagnon in sign language

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