Sinai

Sinai Meaning & Origin

About Sinai
The surname Sinai is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "Sinai," which refers to a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula. It is a significant place in the Hebrew Bible as it is where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. The surname Sinai is often associated with Jewish families and may indicate a connection to the biblical story or the region itself.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sinai: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 N AY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈsaΙͺˌnaΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sinai in Braille

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

The name Sinai in braille

How to sign the name Sinai using Sign Language

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

The name Sinai in sign language

Numerology