Salina

Salina Meaning & Origin

About Salina
The surname Salina is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "salina," meaning "saltworks" or "salt mine." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or worked in a salt-producing area. The surname Salina is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and its diaspora.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salina: 613
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,477
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S04050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 L IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/sΙ™ΛˆlinΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salina in Braille

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

The name Salina in braille

How to sign the name Salina using Sign Language

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

The name Salina in sign language

Numerology