Kanell

Kanell Meaning & Origin

About Kanell
The surname Kanell is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kanella," meaning "cinnamon." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a reddish-brown complexion or hair color. The surname Kanell is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Greek descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kanell: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 N EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkænəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanell in Braille

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

The name Kanell in braille

How to sign the name Kanell using Sign Language

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

The name Kanell in sign language

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