Sanmartin

Sanmartin Meaning & Origin

About Sanmartin
The surname Sanmartin is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "San" meaning "saint" and "Martin" referring to the name Martin, which itself comes from the Latin name Martinus meaning "of Mars" or "warlike." Therefore, the surname Sanmartin can be interpreted to mean "saintly Martin" or "devoted to Saint Martin." It is likely that individuals with this surname have ancestral ties to someone who held a strong religious devotion to Saint Martin or were associated with places or events related to the saint.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sanmartin: 2,121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,160
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.72

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNMRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0506305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N M AA0 R T IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsænmɑrtɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNMRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sanmartin in Braille

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

The name Sanmartin in braille

How to sign the name Sanmartin using Sign Language

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

The name Sanmartin in sign language

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