Alsina

Alsina Meaning & Origin

About Alsina
The surname Alsina is of Catalan origin and is derived from the word "alsina," which means "holly tree" in Catalan. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place named after holly trees. Surnames like Alsina often have their roots in the local geography or natural surroundings, reflecting the historical connection between individuals and their environment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alsina: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A42050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L S IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/alsina*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alsina in Braille

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

The name Alsina in braille

How to sign the name Alsina using Sign Language

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

The name Alsina in sign language

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