Colletta

Colletta Meaning & Origin

About Colletta
The surname Colletta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "colletto," meaning "collar" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive collar or had a particular role or occupation related to collars. The surname Colletta is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colletta: 613
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,477
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 L EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/koʊˈlɛtə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colletta in Braille

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

The name Colletta in braille

How to sign the name Colletta using Sign Language

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

The name Colletta in sign language

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