Decora

Decora Meaning & Origin

About Decora
The surname Decora is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "decora," meaning "decorated" or "adorned" in Italian. It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a decorator or someone who was known for their decorative skills. The name may also have been given to someone who had a flamboyant or stylish personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Decora: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 K R AH0
🌐 IPA
/decora*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Decora in Braille

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

The name Decora in braille

How to sign the name Decora using Sign Language

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

The name Decora in sign language

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