Cayon

Cayon Meaning & Origin

About Cayon
The surname Cayon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "cañón," meaning "canyon" or "gorge" in English. It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived near or in a canyon or gorge. The name may have been given to individuals who resided in or were associated with such geographical features, or it could have been adopted by families who originated from a place with a canyon in its vicinity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cayon: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 AO2 N
🌐 IPA
/cayon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cayon in Braille

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

The name Cayon in braille

How to sign the name Cayon using Sign Language

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

The name Cayon in sign language

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