Type Surname (from location)
Usage Spanish (Latin American)
Other Forms FormsCanizalez, Canizáles, Canizález, Cañizáles, Cañizalez, Cañizález
Meaning & History
This surname came from around the beginnings of 1800 in south regions of Colombia where sugar cane was cultivated. It's a variation of Cañizales, that literally means "sugar cane fields".