Skannal

Skannal Meaning & Origin

About Skannal
The surname Skannal is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "sgein" meaning "knife" or "dagger." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in handling knives or had a connection to the weapon. Over time, the surname Skannal has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skannal: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKNL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AE1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/skannal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skannal in Braille

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

The name Skannal in braille

How to sign the name Skannal using Sign Language

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

The name Skannal in sign language

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