Cantiello

Cantiello Meaning & Origin

About Cantiello
The surname Cantiello is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "canto," meaning "song" or "singing" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a beautiful singing voice or was involved in singing or music-related activities. The suffix "-ello" is a diminutive form, often used to indicate smallness or endearment. Therefore, the surname Cantiello can be interpreted as "little singer" or "little song."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cantiello: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cantiello 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
KNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C053040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 N T IY0 EH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/cantiello*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cantiello in Braille

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

The name Cantiello in braille

How to sign the name Cantiello using Sign Language

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

The name Cantiello in sign language

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