Caneva

Caneva Meaning & Origin

About Caneva
The surname Caneva is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cane," meaning "dog" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a dog, such as loyalty or agility. The surname Caneva is relatively rare and is primarily found in the northern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caneva: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 N IY1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/caneva*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caneva in Braille

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

The name Caneva in braille

How to sign the name Caneva using Sign Language

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

The name Caneva in sign language

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