Kanady

Kanady Meaning & Origin

About Kanady
The surname Kanady is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Canannáin," meaning "descendant of Canannán." The name Canannán is believed to be a diminutive form of the personal name Canán, which means "wolf cub" or "young wolf." The surname Kanady therefore signifies a person of Irish descent whose ancestors were associated with the name Canán or Canannán.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kanady: 449
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N AH0 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkænədi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanady in Braille

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

The name Kanady in braille

How to sign the name Kanady using Sign Language

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

The name Kanady in sign language

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