Entrican

Entrican Meaning & Origin

About Entrican
The surname Entrican is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Entriken" in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "entrance" and "wic," meaning "dwelling by the entrance." Therefore, the surname Entrican likely referred to someone who lived near or by the entrance of a settlement or a prominent feature. Over time, this name became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Entrican: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANTRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E5360205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 N T R AH0 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/entrican*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Entrican in Braille

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

The name Entrican in braille

How to sign the name Entrican using Sign Language

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

The name Entrican in sign language

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