Nenni

Nenni Meaning & Origin

About Nenni
The surname Nenni is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Nennus, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Giovanni. The name Giovanni is the Italian equivalent of the English name John, which ultimately comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Nenni can be interpreted to mean "son of Nennus" or "descendant of Giovanni," indicating a familial connection to someone named Nennus or Giovanni.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nenni: 305
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NN
🔊 Soundex
N050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/nenni*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nenni in Braille

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

The name Nenni in braille

How to sign the name Nenni using Sign Language

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

The name Nenni in sign language

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