Cangro

Cangro Meaning & Origin

About Cangro
The surname Cangro is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cangro," which means "crab" in the Calabrian dialect. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had crab-like characteristics or behavior. Surnames often developed from descriptive or occupational nicknames in medieval times, and Cangro is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cangro: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 NG G R OW0
🌐 IPA
/cangro*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cangro in Braille

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

The name Cangro in braille

How to sign the name Cangro using Sign Language

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

The name Cangro in sign language

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