Merlina

Merlina Meaning & Origin

About Merlina
The surname Merlina is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Merlino, which means "merlin" in Italian. The name Merlino is associated with the mythical figure of Merlin, a powerful wizard and advisor to King Arthur in Arthurian legends. Therefore, the surname Merlina likely originated as a nickname or patronymic name for someone who possessed qualities or characteristics associated with Merlin, such as wisdom, intelligence, or magical abilities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merlina: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M064050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 L IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™rˈlinΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merlina in Braille

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

The name Merlina in braille

How to sign the name Merlina using Sign Language

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

The name Merlina in sign language

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