Accius

Accius Meaning & Origin

About Accius
The surname Accius is of ancient Roman origin and is derived from the Latin name "Accius." It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "accius," meaning "sharp" or "keen." The name Accius was commonly used as a cognomen or nickname in ancient Rome, often given to individuals who possessed sharp or keen qualities, such as intelligence or wit. Over time, the name Accius evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations, and is now found as a rare surname in various parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Accius: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKSS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 CH IY1 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/accius*/
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('AKSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Accius in Braille

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

The name Accius in braille

How to sign the name Accius using Sign Language

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

The name Accius in sign language

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