Galiano

Galiano Meaning & Origin

About Galiano
The surname Galiano is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Galiano, which itself is a variant of the name Gallo. The name Gallo is derived from the Latin word "gallus," meaning "rooster." Therefore, the surname Galiano is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed rooster-like characteristics, such as being proud or courageous. It is also possible that the name could have been given to someone who worked with or owned roosters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galiano: 1,554
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G04050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 L IY0 AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/gΙ‘liΛˆΙ‘noʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galiano in Braille

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

The name Galiano in braille

How to sign the name Galiano using Sign Language

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

The name Galiano in sign language

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