About Canil
The surname Canil is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "canil," which means "kennel" or "doghouse" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a topographic or occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer either lived near a kennel or worked as a dog keeper. The surname Canil is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking regions.
The surname Canil is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Canil 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 Canil is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Canil in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Canil using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.