Alano

Alano Meaning & Origin

About Alano
The surname Alano is of Italian and Spanish origin. It is derived from the personal name "Alanus," which was a Latinized form of the Celtic name "Alan," meaning "little rock" or "harmony." The name Alano is often associated with qualities such as strength, stability, and balance. It is a relatively common surname in Italy and Spain, and it may have originated as a nickname for someone with these characteristics or as a patronymic surname indicating descent from someone named Alanus.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alano: 438
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,256
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alano 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 Alano is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/alano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alano in Braille

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

The name Alano in braille

How to sign the name Alano using Sign Language

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

The name Alano in sign language

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