About Canal
The surname Canal is of Spanish and Catalan origin, derived from the word "canal" which means "channel" or "canal" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a canal or waterway. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a street or path called "Canal." Overall, the surname Canal is associated with a geographical or occupational origin related to canals or waterways.
The surname Canal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Canal 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 Canal is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Canal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Canal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.