About Canosa
The surname Canosa is of Italian origin and is derived from the place name Canosa, which is a town in the Apulia region of southern Italy. The name Canosa is believed to have originated from the Latin word "cannus," meaning "reed," and the suffix "-osa," indicating abundance or fullness. Therefore, the surname Canosa likely refers to someone who either lived near a place with an abundance of reeds or had some association with the town of Canosa.
The surname Canosa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Canosa 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 Canosa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Canosa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Canosa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.