Canet

Canet Meaning & Origin

About Canet
The surname Canet is of Catalan origin and is derived from the word "canet," meaning "reed" or "cane." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked with reeds or canes. The name Canet is relatively common in Catalonia and other Catalan-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Canet: 281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/canet*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Canet in Braille

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

The name Canet in braille

How to sign the name Canet using Sign Language

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

The name Canet in sign language

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