Cristofano

Cristofano Meaning & Origin

About Cristofano
The surname Cristofano is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Cristofano, which is the Italian form of Christopher. The name Christopher is of Greek origin and means "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer." Therefore, the surname Cristofano can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Christopher" or "son of Christopher."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cristofano: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTFN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602301050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH0 S T OW0 F AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/cristofano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cristofano in Braille

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

The name Cristofano in braille

How to sign the name Cristofano using Sign Language

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

The name Cristofano in sign language

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