Giarrusso

Giarrusso Meaning & Origin

About Giarrusso
The surname Giarrusso is of Italian origin and is derived from the Sicilian word "giarrusu," meaning "big" or "tall." It is a descriptive surname that was likely used to identify someone who was physically large or tall. The name may have originally been a nickname or a descriptive term that eventually became a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Giarrusso: 902
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,910
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA0 R UW1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/ʤɑˈrusoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRS', 'KRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Giarrusso in Braille

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

The name Giarrusso in braille

How to sign the name Giarrusso using Sign Language

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

The name Giarrusso in sign language

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