Chiocca

Chiocca Meaning & Origin

About Chiocca
The surname Chiocca is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "chiocca," meaning "shackle" or "chain." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was either physically or metaphorically bound or restricted. The surname Chiocca may have been given to individuals who were prisoners, slaves, or had a strong personality that was difficult to control. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chiocca: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY0 OW1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/chiocca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chiocca in Braille

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

The name Chiocca in braille

How to sign the name Chiocca using Sign Language

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

The name Chiocca in sign language

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