Formicola

Formicola Meaning & Origin

About Formicola
The surname Formicola is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "formica," meaning "ant" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed ant-like characteristics, such as being hardworking, diligent, or industrious. The surname Formicola is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Campania region of southern Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Formicola: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRMKL
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F06502040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO0 R M IH1 K AH0 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/formicola*/
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('FRMKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Formicola in Braille

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

The name Formicola in braille

How to sign the name Formicola using Sign Language

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

The name Formicola in sign language

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