Cannata

Cannata Meaning & Origin

About Cannata
The surname Cannata is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "canna," meaning "cane" or "reed." It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or worked with canes or reeds. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the cultivation or harvesting of these plants or lived in an area abundant with them. Over time, the surname Cannata has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cannata: 1,878
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,571
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 N AA1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈnɑtə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cannata in Braille

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

The name Cannata in braille

How to sign the name Cannata using Sign Language

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

The name Cannata in sign language

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