Fumia

Fumia Meaning & Origin

About Fumia
The surname Fumia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fumo," meaning "smoke" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with smoke, such as a chimney sweep or someone who worked with fire. The surname Fumia may also have been given to someone who lived near a smoke-producing source, such as a smoky mountain or a volcanic area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fumia: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fumia 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
FM
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F Y UW1 M IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/fumia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fumia in Braille

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

The name Fumia in braille

How to sign the name Fumia using Sign Language

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

The name Fumia in sign language

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