Sanna

Sanna Meaning & Origin

About Sanna
The surname Sanna is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Sanna," which itself is a short form of the name "Giovanna" or "Susanna." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sanna. The name Sanna is relatively common in Sardinia, Italy, and can also be found in other parts of Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sanna: 649
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,801
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsænə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sanna in Braille

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

The name Sanna in braille

How to sign the name Sanna using Sign Language

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

The name Sanna in sign language

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