Spinner

Spinner Meaning & Origin

About Spinner
The surname Spinner is of English and German origin. It is an occupational name derived from the Middle English and Middle High German word "spinner," meaning "one who spins." The name was given to individuals who worked as spinners, typically in the textile industry, spinning fibers into thread or yarn. As a surname, Spinner signifies an ancestral connection to the occupation of spinning.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spinner: 3,420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,503
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P IH1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈspɪnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spinner in Braille

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

The name Spinner in braille

How to sign the name Spinner using Sign Language

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

The name Spinner in sign language

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