Spainhour

Spainhour Meaning & Origin

About Spainhour
The surname Spainhour is of German origin and is derived from the German word "Spanier," meaning "Spaniard." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had Spanish characteristics or was associated with Spain in some way. The suffix "-hour" is a variation of the German "-er," which denotes a person or occupation. Therefore, Spainhour likely referred to someone who had connections to Spain or was thought to possess Spanish traits.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spainhour: 1,110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,019
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SPNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S10506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AY1 N AW0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈspaΙͺnaʊr/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SPNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spainhour in Braille

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

The name Spainhour in braille

How to sign the name Spainhour using Sign Language

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

The name Spainhour in sign language

Numerology