as a Last Name
- 7,729
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Canty
Meaning & Origins
Irish (West Cork): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó an Cháintighe ‘descendant of the satirist’, from cáinteach ‘satirical’, later shortened to Ó Cáinte.
| 4,590th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,729
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- South Carolina
- has the most people named Canty per capita
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