Surname · Greek
Κάννον
“the Buddhist deity of mercy”
Κάννον is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Kannon.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Κάννον is Kannon written in the Greek alphabet. One Japanese interpretation is “the Buddhist deity of mercy.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Κάννον is Kannon written in the Greek alphabet. An origin associated with this spelling is Japanese.
Explained through its name family
Κάννον’s family of names
In Greek usage, Κάννον as a surname has a transliteration in Kannon.
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