Kanelos

Kanelos Meaning & Origin

About Kanelos
The surname Kanelos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kanela," meaning "cinnamon." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Kanelos." The name may have been given to individuals who were associated with the spice trade or had a connection to cinnamon in some way. Today, the surname Kanelos is primarily found among Greek communities and their descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kanelos: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kanelos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N AH0 L OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/kanelos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K542

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanelos in Braille

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

The name Kanelos in braille

How to sign the name Kanelos using Sign Language

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

The name Kanelos in sign language

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