About Cayenne
The surname Cayenne is derived from the French word "cayenne," which refers to a type of hot chili pepper. As a surname, Cayenne likely originated as a nickname for someone with a fiery or passionate personality, or it could have been given to someone who grew or sold cayenne peppers. The name may also have been adopted by individuals who lived in or had connections to the city of Cayenne in French Guiana. Overall, the surname Cayenne is associated with the spice and its characteristics, symbolizing heat, intensity, or a connection to the region.
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The surname Cayenne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cayenne 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 Cayenne is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cayenne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cayenne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.