Cucurullo

Cucurullo Meaning & Origin

About Cucurullo
The surname Cucurullo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cucuruzzu," which means "cockroach" in the Neapolitan dialect. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or had a quick and agile nature, similar to a cockroach. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Cucurullo can be found primarily in southern Italy, particularly in the region of Campania.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cucurullo: 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 Cucurullo 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 Cucurullo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0206040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW2 K ER0 UW1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/cucurullo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cucurullo in Braille

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

The name Cucurullo in braille

How to sign the name Cucurullo using Sign Language

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

The name Cucurullo in sign language

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