Alaniz

Alaniz Meaning & Origin

About Alaniz
The surname Alaniz is of Basque origin and is derived from the personal name Alan, which means "little rock" or "harmony." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Alan. The name Alaniz is commonly found in Spain and Latin America, particularly in regions with a strong Basque influence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Alaniz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Alaniz: 16,596
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.63

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alaniz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Alaniz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A40502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L AH0 N IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈælənɪz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alaniz in Braille

Here's how to represent Alaniz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Alaniz in braille

How to sign the name Alaniz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Alaniz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alaniz in sign language

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