Alabastro

Alabastro Meaning & Origin

About Alabastro
The surname Alabastro is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "alabastro," meaning "alabaster" in English. Alabaster is a type of fine-grained, translucent mineral or rock that has been used for centuries in sculpture and decorative arts. The surname Alabastro likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or had a connection to alabaster, such as a sculptor or a merchant dealing with alabaster products. It may also have been given to someone with a pale or translucent complexion resembling the stone.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alabastro: 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 Alabastro based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALPSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A40102360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 L AH0 B AE1 S T R OW0
🌐 IPA
/alabastro*/
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('ALPSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alabastro in Braille

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

The name Alabastro in braille

How to sign the name Alabastro using Sign Language

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

The name Alabastro in sign language

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