Canedy

Canedy Meaning & Origin

About Canedy
The surname Canedy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cana" or "Cena," which means "bold" or "brave." The suffix "-dy" is a diminutive, indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Canedy can be interpreted to mean "son of Cana" or "son of Cena." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a male ancestor named Cana or Cena.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Canedy: 355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Canedy 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 Canedy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 N IY1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/kəˈnidi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Canedy in Braille

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

The name Canedy in braille

How to sign the name Canedy using Sign Language

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

The name Canedy in sign language

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