Santiana

Santiana Meaning & Origin

About Santiana
The surname Santiana is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Santino, which is a diminutive form of the name Santo. The name Santo itself is derived from the Latin word "sanctus," meaning "holy" or "saint." Therefore, the surname Santiana is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Santino or Santo.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Santiana: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNXN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S053050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 N T IY0 AE1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/santiana*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Santiana in Braille

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

The name Santiana in braille

How to sign the name Santiana using Sign Language

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

The name Santiana in sign language

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