Samonte

Samonte Meaning & Origin

About Samonte
The surname Samonte is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Sancho, which means "saint" or "holy." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sancho. The name Samonte is predominantly found in the Philippines, where it was likely introduced during the Spanish colonial period.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Samonte: 982
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 M OW1 N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/samonte*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samonte in Braille

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

The name Samonte in braille

How to sign the name Samonte using Sign Language

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

The name Samonte in sign language

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