Skrine

Skrine Meaning & Origin

About Skrine
The surname Skrine is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skrín," meaning "shrine" or "chest." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a shrine or a chest-like structure. Over time, the name Skrine evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skrine: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S26050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K R AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/skrine*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skrine in Braille

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

The name Skrine in braille

How to sign the name Skrine using Sign Language

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

The name Skrine in sign language

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