Centi

Centi Meaning & Origin

About Centi
The surname Centi is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cento," meaning "hundred" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with the number one hundred, perhaps indicating a person who was wealthy or owned a hundred of something. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place with the number one hundred in its name. The surname Centi is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Centi: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/centi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Centi in Braille

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

The name Centi in braille

How to sign the name Centi using Sign Language

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

The name Centi in sign language

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