Galassi

Galassi Meaning & Origin

About Galassi
The surname Galassi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Galasso, which itself is a variant of the name Galasso or Galasso. The name Galasso is believed to have originated from the Germanic name "Gailo," meaning "cheerful" or "lively." Over time, the name Galassi became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Galassi can be found primarily in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galassi: 545
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galassi 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
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 L AA1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/gɑˈlɑsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galassi in Braille

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

The name Galassi in braille

How to sign the name Galassi using Sign Language

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

The name Galassi in sign language

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