Sanz

Sanz Meaning & Origin

About Sanz
The surname Sanz is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "santo," meaning "saint" in English. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Sancho" or "son of Santiago." The name Sanz is commonly found in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries, and it is often associated with individuals who have a religious or saintly connection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sanz: 1,847
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,777
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/sænz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sanz in Braille

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

The name Sanz in braille

How to sign the name Sanz using Sign Language

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

The name Sanz in sign language

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