Alinea

Alinea Meaning & Origin

About Alinea
The surname Alinea is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "alinea," meaning "line" or "rule." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was strict or precise in following rules or guidelines. The surname Alinea may also have been given to someone who worked as a scribe or a writer, as the term "alinea" is used in typography to refer to the first line of a paragraph. Overall, the surname Alinea signifies someone who is disciplined, meticulous, or involved in writing or record-keeping.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alinea: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L IY1 N IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/alinea*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alinea in Braille

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

The name Alinea in braille

How to sign the name Alinea using Sign Language

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

The name Alinea in sign language

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