Caccamo

Caccamo Meaning & Origin

About Caccamo
The surname Caccamo is of Italian origin and is primarily found in the region of Sicily. It is derived from the name of a town called Caccamo, located in the province of Palermo. The name Caccamo is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "qasam," meaning "oath" or "promise." Over time, the name evolved and became associated with the town, eventually becoming a hereditary surname for individuals from that area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caccamo: 704
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,632
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caccamo 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

📇 Metaphone
KKM
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 K AA1 M OW0
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈkɑmoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caccamo in Braille

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

The name Caccamo in braille

How to sign the name Caccamo using Sign Language

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

The name Caccamo in sign language

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