Averna

Averna Meaning & Origin

About Averna
The surname Averna is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "averna," which means "bitter" or "harsh" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bitter or harsh personality or as a locational surname for someone who lived near a place with bitter or harsh characteristics, such as a bitter spring or a barren land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Averna: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A10650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 V EH1 R N AH0
🌐 IPA
/averna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Averna in Braille

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

The name Averna in braille

How to sign the name Averna using Sign Language

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

The name Averna in sign language

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