Colosi

Colosi Meaning & Origin

About Colosi
The surname Colosi is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "colosso," meaning "colossus" or "giant" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically large or had a commanding presence. The name may have been given to individuals who exhibited strength, power, or stature, and it could also have been used metaphorically to denote someone with great influence or importance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colosi: 631
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35622
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L OW1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/kəˈloʊsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colosi in Braille

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

The name Colosi in braille

How to sign the name Colosi using Sign Language

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

The name Colosi in sign language

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