Alaimo

Alaimo Meaning & Origin

About Alaimo
The surname Alaimo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Alaimo," which itself is a variant of the name "Alamo." The name Alaimo is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "al-'alam," meaning "the flag" or "the standard." It is likely that the surname Alaimo was originally a nickname given to someone who was brave, strong, or had leadership qualities. Over time, the name became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alaimo: 2,107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,233
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alaimo 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
A4050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EY1 M OW0
🌐 IPA
/Ι™ΛˆleΙͺmoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alaimo in Braille

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

The name Alaimo in braille

How to sign the name Alaimo using Sign Language

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

The name Alaimo in sign language

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