Faraguna

Faraguna Meaning & Origin

About Faraguna
The surname Faraguna is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "faraglione," meaning "sea stack" or "rocky cliff" in Italian. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or was associated with a prominent sea stack or rocky cliff. The surname Faraguna may have been given to individuals who lived in coastal areas or near cliffs, or it could have been adopted by someone who had a connection to a specific landmark of this nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faraguna: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0602050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA0 R AA0 G UW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/faraguna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faraguna in Braille

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

The name Faraguna in braille

How to sign the name Faraguna using Sign Language

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

The name Faraguna in sign language

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