About Canastra
The surname Canastra is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "canastra," which means "basket" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold baskets. The name Canastra may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to a basket or had a basket-like structure, such as a rounded or hunched back. Overall, the surname Canastra is associated with the occupation or physical characteristics related to baskets.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Canastra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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