Cannedy

Cannedy Meaning & Origin

About Cannedy
The surname Cannedy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Canainn, meaning "descendant of Canann." The name Canann is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "can," which means "wolf." Therefore, the surname Cannedy is likely to have originally been a nickname for someone who displayed wolf-like characteristics or had a connection to wolves.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cannedy: 566
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38948
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cannedy 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
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N IH0 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkænɪdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cannedy in Braille

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

The name Cannedy in braille

How to sign the name Cannedy using Sign Language

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

The name Cannedy in sign language

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