Chirico

Chirico Meaning & Origin

About Chirico
The surname Chirico is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "chirico," meaning "clear" or "bright" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bright or clear complexion or someone who had a positive and optimistic personality. The surname Chirico is relatively uncommon and is mainly found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chirico: 1,462
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,757
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C06020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH0 R IY1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/kΙͺˈrikoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chirico in Braille

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

The name Chirico in braille

How to sign the name Chirico using Sign Language

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

The name Chirico in sign language

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