About Cancino
The surname Cancino is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Gancino," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Gancio." The name Gancio means "hook" or "clasp" in Italian. Therefore, the surname Cancino likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a physical characteristic or occupation related to hooks or clasps. It may have been given to a blacksmith, a jeweler, or someone who made or used hooks or clasps in their trade.
The surname Cancino is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cancino 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 Cancino is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cancino in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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