There are
1033
Canarys in the USA
Canary is the
24288th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Canary

JosephH.

Joseph H. Kanarek (1915–2014) was an American attorney who represented clients such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Angela Davis in high-profile civil rights cases.

ThomasH.

Thomas H. Kanaley is an American poet and professor known for his collections of poetry such as 'The Strength of Flowers' and 'The Weeping Garden'.

LarryCanaday

Larry Canaday is an American artist and musician known for his colorful and abstract paintings that explore themes of nature and spirituality.

DonnaElvira

Donna Elvira de Guzmán y Canales (1680–1740) was a Spanish noblewoman and poet who was an influential figure in the literary circles of her time.

DavidCanary

David Canary (1938–2015) was an American actor known for his roles on the daytime soap operas 'All My Children' and 'One Life to Live.'

MeghanCanavan

Meghan Canavan is an American Paralympic rower who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

ThomCanavan

Thom Canavan is an American author and journalist who has written books on various subjects, including baseball and American history.

NellieMuybridge

Nellie Muybridge Canaris (1860–1916) was an American artist and photographer and the wife of the famous photographer Eadweard Muybridge.

DennisCanavan

Dennis Canavan is a Scottish politician who served as a Member of Parliament and later as an independent member of the Scottish Parliament.

PatrickCanavan

Patrick Canavan is an Irish footballer who has played for several clubs in Ireland and Scotland, including Celtic and Hibernian.

Canary Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Canary' is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word 'canario,' which means 'canary.' It may have originally referred to someone who was associated with the Canary Islands or who had a connection to canaries, such as a birdkeeper or a bird importer.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Canary' is most common in the United States, particularly in the states of Florida, California, and Texas. It also has a presence in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Canary' include 'Canario' and 'Canarie.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Canary' may have been carried by immigrants from Spain or Spanish-speaking countries to the United States, particularly during periods of Spanish colonization and later migration waves.