Sansevere

Sansevere Meaning & Origin

About Sansevere
The surname Sansevere is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin name "Sanctus Severus," meaning "holy severe." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Severus who was considered holy or severe. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals who exhibited qualities of piety, strictness, or severity. Today, individuals with the surname Sansevere can be found primarily in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sansevere: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

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🔊 Soundex
S05201060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N S IH0 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/sansevere*/
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('SNSFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sansevere in Braille

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

The name Sansevere in braille

How to sign the name Sansevere using Sign Language

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

The name Sansevere in sign language

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