Prina

Prina Meaning & Origin

About Prina
The surname Prina is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Primo, meaning "first" or "chief." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Primo. The name Prina is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Lombardy region of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prina: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/prina*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prina in Braille

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

The name Prina in braille

How to sign the name Prina using Sign Language

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

The name Prina in sign language

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