Canfield

Canfield Meaning & Origin

About Canfield
The surname Canfield is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "campa" meaning "warrior" and "feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Canfield can be interpreted as "warrior's field" or "field of the warrior."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Canfield: 11,560
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3117
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.92

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C051043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈkænˌfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Canfield in Braille

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

The name Canfield in braille

How to sign the name Canfield using Sign Language

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

The name Canfield in sign language

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