Buchignani

Buchignani Meaning & Origin

About Buchignani
The surname Buchignani is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "buchignano," which means "woodcutter" or "lumberjack" in Italian. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked in the timber industry or were involved in cutting and processing wood. The name may have originated in the northern regions of Italy, where forestry and woodworking were common occupations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buchignani: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXNN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02025050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW0 K IY0 N AA1 R JH IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/buchignani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXNN', 'PKKNN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buchignani in Braille

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

The name Buchignani in braille

How to sign the name Buchignani using Sign Language

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

The name Buchignani in sign language

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