Canan

See also: cànan, cǎn'àn, and canan

English

Etymology

Variant of Cannan.

Proper noun

Canan (plural Canans)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Canan is the 35945^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 624 individuals. Canan is most common among White (87.34%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Canan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 278.

Anagrams

• canna

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian جانان (“darling”).

Proper noun

Canan

1. a male given name
2. a female given name