Cavaliere

Cavaliere Meaning & Origin

About Cavaliere
The surname Cavaliere is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cavaliere," which means "knight" in English. It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who were knights or had a connection to knighthood. The name Cavaliere signifies a noble or chivalrous lineage, reflecting the historical significance of knights in Italian culture. Today, the surname Cavaliere is still found predominantly in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities around the world.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cavaliere: 2,875
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,057
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.97

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KFLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C0104060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 V AA0 L IH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/kΙ‘vΙ‘ΛˆlΙͺri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KFLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C146

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cavaliere in Braille

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

The name Cavaliere in braille

How to sign the name Cavaliere using Sign Language

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

The name Cavaliere in sign language

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