Camilleri

Camilleri Meaning & Origin

About Camilleri
The surname Camilleri is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "camillo," meaning "acolyte" or "attendant" in Italian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who held the occupation of a camillo. The surname Camilleri is most commonly found in the island of Sicily in Italy, and it is also present among the Maltese population.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Camilleri: 1,532
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,166
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KMLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C0504060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 M IY0 L EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/kΙ‘miˈlΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KMLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C546

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Camilleri in Braille

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

The name Camilleri in braille

How to sign the name Camilleri using Sign Language

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

The name Camilleri in sign language

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