Spragins

Spragins Meaning & Origin

About Spragins
The surname Spragins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Spragin," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name "Sprague." The name Sprague is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Sprokr," meaning "lively" or "quick." Over time, the surname Spragins has evolved and become a variant spelling of Spriggins or Spriggens. It is primarily found in the United States and is associated with individuals of English ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spragins: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRJNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1602052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P R EY1 JH IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/spragins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRJNS', 'SPRKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spragins in Braille

The image below is how to represent Spragins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Spragins in braille

How to sign the name Spragins using Sign Language

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

The name Spragins in sign language

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