Santia

Santia Meaning & Origin

About Santia
The surname Santia is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Santiago, which means "Saint James" in Spanish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Santiago. The name Santiago itself has religious connotations, as Saint James is one of the apostles of Jesus Christ. Therefore, the surname Santia can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Saint James" or "belonging to the family of Saint James."

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Santia: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SNX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S0530
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 N T Y AH0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆsษ‘ntjษ™/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNX', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Santia in Braille

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

The name Santia in braille

How to sign the name Santia using Sign Language

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

The name Santia in sign language

Numerology