Cariddi

Cariddi Meaning & Origin

About Cariddi
The surname Cariddi is of Italian origin and is derived from the Sicilian word "cariddi," which means "whirlpool" or "maelstrom." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or was associated with a whirlpool or turbulent waters. The name Cariddi may also have metaphorical connotations, representing someone with a dynamic or unpredictable personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cariddi: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cariddi 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
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 IH1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/cariddi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cariddi in Braille

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

The name Cariddi in braille

How to sign the name Cariddi using Sign Language

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

The name Cariddi in sign language

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