Amoruso

Amoruso Meaning & Origin

About Amoruso
The surname Amoruso is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "amor," meaning "love." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Amoruso. The name likely originated as a nickname or a term of endearment, suggesting that the original bearer was known for being loving or affectionate. Today, the surname Amoruso is found primarily in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Calabria and Sicily.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amoruso: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amoruso 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

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AMRS
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ANA
🔊 Soundex
A506020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 M ER0 UW1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˌæmərˈusoʊ/
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('AMRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amoruso in Braille

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

The name Amoruso in braille

How to sign the name Amoruso using Sign Language

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

The name Amoruso in sign language

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