Dechirico

Dechirico Meaning & Origin

About Dechirico
The surname Dechirico is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "chirico," meaning "to cut" or "to tear." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled at cutting or tearing, or possibly for someone who had a physical characteristic resembling a cut or tear. The surname Dechirico is relatively rare and is most commonly found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dechirico: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dechirico based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXRK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 CH IH1 R IH0 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/dechirico*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TXRK', 'TKRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dechirico in Braille

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

The name Dechirico in braille

How to sign the name Dechirico using Sign Language

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

The name Dechirico in sign language

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