Calicchia

Calicchia Meaning & Origin

About Calicchia
The surname Calicchia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "calice," meaning "chalice" or "goblet" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or used chalices, or perhaps for someone who had a physical resemblance to a chalice. The surname Calicchia is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calicchia: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Calicchia 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
KLX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L IH1 K IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/calicchia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calicchia in Braille

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

The name Calicchia in braille

How to sign the name Calicchia using Sign Language

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

The name Calicchia in sign language

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