Guanciale

Guanciale Meaning & Origin

About Guanciale
The surname Guanciale is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "guancia," meaning "cheek" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with prominent or chubby cheeks. The name Guanciale is primarily found in central and southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Lazio and Campania.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guanciale: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G052040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W AA0 N S IY1 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/guanciale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNSL', 'KNXL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guanciale in Braille

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

The name Guanciale in braille

How to sign the name Guanciale using Sign Language

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

The name Guanciale in sign language

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