Schena

Schena Meaning & Origin

About Schena
The surname Schena is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scena," meaning "scene" or "stage" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in theater or performing arts. The name may have been given to actors, stagehands, or individuals associated with theatrical productions. Over time, the surname Schena has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schena: 675
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,731
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S2050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΚƒinΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XN', 'SKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schena in Braille

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

The name Schena in braille

How to sign the name Schena using Sign Language

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

The name Schena in sign language

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