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Canycht Surname Definition:
CANYCHT: = 'merchant,' Gaelic ceannaiche. Ewen Canycht was one of the tenants of Balmacaan at the time of the great raid of 1545 (Mackay, Urquhart, p. 511). On p. 474 the name is spelled Candych. Molcallum Candyth appears in the Black Isle, 1500 (Rose, p.
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CANYCHT: = 'merchant,' Gaelic ceannaiche. Ewen Canycht was one of the tenants of Balmacaan at the time of the great raid of 1545 (Mackay, Urquhart, p. 511). On p. 474 the name is spelled Candych. Molcallum Candyth appears in the Black Isle, 1500 (Rose, p. 169), and William Candith was tenant in Dalmoloak Kynnarde, 1539 (ER., XVII, p. 671). compare M'Candycht.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canych | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanych | 77 | 73 | / |
| Canich | 77 | 50 | / |
| Canhet | 77 | 31 | / |
| Canuyt | 77 | 27 | / |
| Canh | 73 | 5,790 | / |
| Cany | 73 | 941 | / |
| Canhete | 71 | 1,155 | / |
| Caniche | 71 | 60 | / |
| Canneyt | 71 | 41 | / |
| Khanych | 71 | 31 | / |
| Canheth | 71 | 15 | / |
| Cannich | 71 | 11 | / |
| Catnich | 71 | 7 | / |
| Canhett | 71 | 3 | / |
| Canesch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kasnych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaynych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cannayt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanecht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceanich | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cagneyt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Canitch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Canoy | 67 | 31,015 | / |
| Canet | 67 | 8,826 | / |
| Canny | 67 | 3,842 | / |
| Canay | 67 | 3,473 | / |
| Caniy | 67 | 1,464 | / |
| Caney | 67 | 986 | / |
| Canit | 67 | 178 | / |
| Cainy | 67 | 172 | / |
| Canhe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Canhette | 67 | 50 | / |
| Caneh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Canhi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kannicht | 67 | 15 | / |
| Canesche | 67 | 11 | / |
| Canyo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Canyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khanhych | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cauny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canheite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caaniche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canngech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canjt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahny | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ceany | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caynh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Saneicht | 67 | 0 | / |
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