Sine

Sine Meaning & Origin

About Sine
The surname Sine is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacShuibhne, meaning "son of Suibhne." Suibhne is a personal name derived from the word "suibh," which means "pleasant" or "well-disposed." The surname Sine signifies a familial connection to an ancestor named Suibhne and is commonly found in Scotland and Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sine: 2,284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,349
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/saɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sine in Braille

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

The name Sine in braille

How to sign the name Sine using Sign Language

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

The name Sine in sign language

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