Allegro

Allegro Meaning & Origin

About Allegro
The surname Allegro is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "allegro," which means "lively" or "cheerful." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a lively or cheerful personality. The name Allegro may have been given to individuals who were known for their energetic and joyful nature.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Allegro: 493
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A40260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EH1 G R OW2
🌐 IPA
/əˈlɛˌgroʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKR', 'AKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Allegro in Braille

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

The name Allegro in braille

How to sign the name Allegro using Sign Language

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

The name Allegro in sign language

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