Canniff

English

Etymology

Variant of Cunniff.

Proper noun

Canniff (plural Canniffs)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Canniff is the 37029^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 603 individuals. Canniff is most common among White (93.03%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Canniff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 280.