Kanal

Kanal Meaning & Origin

About Kanal
The surname Kanal is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "kanal," meaning "channel" or "canal" in Slovene. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a canal or water channel. The name Kanal is relatively common in Slovenia and may have variations in spelling or pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kanal: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kanal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanal in Braille

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

The name Kanal in braille

How to sign the name Kanal using Sign Language

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

The name Kanal in sign language

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