Cristina

Cristina Meaning & Origin

About Cristina
The surname Cristina is of Italian and Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Cristina, which is the feminine form of the name Christian. The name Christian itself comes from the Latin word "Christianus," meaning "follower of Christ." Therefore, the surname Cristina is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was a descendant of someone named Cristina or Christian.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cristina: 483
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,500
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C6023050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH0 S T IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/krΙͺˈstinΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cristina in Braille

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

The name Cristina in braille

How to sign the name Cristina using Sign Language

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

The name Cristina in sign language

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