Calascibetta

Calascibetta Meaning & Origin

About Calascibetta
The surname Calascibetta is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a town in Sicily, Italy. The name is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "qal'at al-sabīṭ" which means "fortress of the sabīṭ." The sabīṭ refers to a type of plant or shrub that was abundant in the area. Over time, the name evolved into Calascibetta and became a surname associated with individuals from the town or region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calascibetta: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Calascibetta 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
KLSPT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040201030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L AE2 S K AH0 B EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/calascibetta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calascibetta in Braille

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

The name Calascibetta in braille

How to sign the name Calascibetta using Sign Language

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

The name Calascibetta in sign language

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