Caronia

Caronia Meaning & Origin

About Caronia
The surname Caronia is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a town in Sicily, Italy. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "caro," meaning "flesh" or "meat." The surname Caronia likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a butcher or had some association with the meat trade. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Caronia can be found worldwide, particularly in Italy and its diaspora.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caronia: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH2 R OW1 N IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/caronia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caronia in Braille

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

The name Caronia in braille

How to sign the name Caronia using Sign Language

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

The name Caronia in sign language

Numerology