Canelas

Canelas Meaning & Origin

About Canelas
The surname Canelas is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "canela," which means "cinnamon" in Portuguese. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a place named Canela or was associated with the cinnamon trade. The surname Canelas is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Portugal and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Canelas: 415
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 N EH1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/canelas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C542

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Canelas in Braille

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

The name Canelas in braille

How to sign the name Canelas using Sign Language

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

The name Canelas in sign language

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