Cannavale

Cannavale Meaning & Origin

About Cannavale
The surname Cannavale is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "canna" meaning "cane" or "reed" in Italian, and "vale" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Cannavale is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a valley with canes or reeds. It is a relatively common surname in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cannavale: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cannavale 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
KNFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0501040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N AH0 V AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cannavale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cannavale in Braille

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

The name Cannavale in braille

How to sign the name Cannavale using Sign Language

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

The name Cannavale in sign language

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