Some stats. Canary and Canaria are very high-roll layouts. This allows for lots of combos where 2-5 letters can be hit in a fast sweeping motion across the board (a "roll").

canaria (ASHTNEOI) (0 likes) w l y p k z j o u ; c r s t b f n e i a ' x v d g q m h / , .

MT-QUOTES: Alt: 22.56% Rol: 47.83% (In/Out: 21.07% | 26.76%) One: 2.21% (In/Out: 0.89% | 1.32%) Red: 3.16% (Bad: 0.08%)

  SFB: 1.22%
  SFS: 8.59%    (Red/Alt: 3.62% | 4.98%)

  LH/RH: 42.11% | 57.89%

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QWERTY (cmini) (0 likes) q w e r t y u i o p [ ] \ a s d f g h j k l ; ' z x c v b n m , . /

MT-QUOTES: Alt: 18.40% Rol: 37.59% (In/Out: 20.22% | 17.37%) One: 2.28% (In/Out: 1.02% | 1.26%) Red: 5.84% (Bad: 0.32%)

  SFB: 5.17%
  SFS: 12.18%    (Red/Alt: 6.43% | 5.75%)

  LH/RH: 54.65% | 45.35%

--------------------------------------------- Workman (cmini) (1 like) q d r w b j f u p ; a s h t g y n e o i ' z x m c v k l , . /

MT-QUOTES: Alt: 20.41% Rol: 42.34% (In/Out: 21.58% | 20.77%) One: 3.03% (In/Out: 1.52% | 1.51%) Red: 8.16% (Bad: 0.91%)

  SFB: 2.49%
  SFS: 7.73%    (Red/Alt: 2.68% | 5.05%)

  LH/RH: 48.32% | 51.68%