Given name

Cannyng

“an official of the church”

Cannyng is a variant of Cannon. One French interpretation is “an official of the church.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cannyng is a variant of Cannon. One French interpretation is “an official of the church.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Cannyng is a variant of Cannon. An origin associated with Cannon is French.

Explained through its name family

Cannyng’s family of names

Cannyng has a related form in Channing. Cannyng has a related form in Cannon.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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