Canez

Canez Meaning & Origin

About Canez
The surname Canez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "caña," meaning "cane" or "reed." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with canes or reeds. The name Canez may have been given to individuals who lived in areas where these plants were abundant, or who were involved in professions such as basket weaving or farming. Over time, the surname Canez has spread to various parts of the world through migration and has become a relatively uncommon but distinct family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Canez: 1,874
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Canez based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 N EH1 Z
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈnɛz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Canez in Braille

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

The name Canez in braille

How to sign the name Canez using Sign Language

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

The name Canez in sign language

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