Cano

Cano Meaning & Origin

About Cano
The surname Cano is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "cano," meaning "white" or "gray-haired." It is a descriptive surname often used to identify someone with fair or gray hair. The name Cano is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and can be found in various regions around the world due to migration and colonization.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cano features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Cano: 37,368
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 12.67

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cano in Braille

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

The name Cano in braille

How to sign the name Cano using Sign Language

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

The name Cano in sign language

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