Chirco

Chirco Meaning & Origin

About Chirco
The surname Chirco is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "chirico," meaning "cricket" in Italian. It is a topographic or nickname surname, given to someone who lived near a place where crickets were abundant or who had a resemblance to a cricket in some way. The surname Chirco is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chirco: 615
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 R K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪrkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chirco in Braille

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

The name Chirco in braille

How to sign the name Chirco using Sign Language

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

The name Chirco in sign language

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