Apuzzo

Apuzzo Meaning & Origin

About Apuzzo
The surname Apuzzo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "puzza," meaning "stink" or "bad smell." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with an unpleasant odor or possibly for someone who worked with or sold foul-smelling substances. Over time, the surname Apuzzo became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Apuzzo: 602
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,076
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APS
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A1020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 P UW1 Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/ɑˈpuzoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APS', 'APTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Apuzzo in Braille

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

The name Apuzzo in braille

How to sign the name Apuzzo using Sign Language

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

The name Apuzzo in sign language

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