Alessandra

Alessandra Meaning & Origin

About Alessandra
The surname Alessandra is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Alessandro, which means "defender of mankind" or "man's defender." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Alessandro. The name Alessandra is often associated with qualities such as strength, protection, and bravery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alessandra: 314
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A40205360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 L EH0 S AE1 N D R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌælɛˈsændrɑ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alessandra in Braille

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

The name Alessandra in braille

How to sign the name Alessandra using Sign Language

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

The name Alessandra in sign language

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