Descalzi

Descalzi Meaning & Origin

About Descalzi
The surname Descalzi is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "descalzo," meaning "barefoot" in Spanish and Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who habitually went barefoot or had a profession that involved being barefoot, such as a monk or a shoemaker. The surname Descalzi is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and Argentina.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Descalzi: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSKLS
🗽 NYSIIS
DASA
🔊 Soundex
D020420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 S K AA1 L Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/descalzi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSKLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Descalzi in Braille

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

The name Descalzi in braille

How to sign the name Descalzi using Sign Language

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

The name Descalzi in sign language

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