Cristoforo

Cristoforo Meaning & Origin

About Cristoforo
The surname Cristoforo is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Cristoforo, 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 Cristoforo can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Christopher" or "one who carries Christ."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cristoforo: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602301060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH0 S T OW0 F AA1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/cristoforo*/
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('KRSTFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cristoforo in Braille

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

The name Cristoforo in braille

How to sign the name Cristoforo using Sign Language

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

The name Cristoforo in sign language

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