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Cann (surname)

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Cann is an English surname. Early occurrences of the name are found in north Dorset and Cornwall. The probable derivation is either from the Dorset village of Cann, or from the Old English "canne" meaning a can or cup (so the name would mean someone dwelling in a hollow or deep valley).[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Cann Name Meaning; House of Names