Spennato

Spennato Meaning & Origin

About Spennato
The surname Spennato is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Spinello," which itself is a diminutive form of "Spinetta." The name Spinetta is a variant of the Italian word "spina," meaning "thorn." Therefore, the surname Spennato likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a thorny or prickly nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spennato: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S105030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P EH0 N AA1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/spennato*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S153

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spennato in Braille

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

The name Spennato in braille

How to sign the name Spennato using Sign Language

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

The name Spennato in sign language

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