Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CANTER
There are approximately 487 people named Canter in the UK. That makes it the 10,562nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 8 are named Canter.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
CantaraCantarero
Caner
Canler
Canta
Cannter
Cainter
Cantar
Cainters
Cantare
Caintor
Cantaert
Cantaire
Canater
Cantarez
Cantares
Cantarera
Cantaras
Cantaher
Canatero
Cainther
Cantarell
Cantarges
Canatar
Canator
The Canter surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CANTER. Lat. cantor. A precentor or chanter.