Iemma

Iemma Meaning & Origin

About Iemma
The surname Iemma is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Giacomo, which is the Italian form of James. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The suffix "-emma" indicates "son of," so Iemma means "son of Giacomo" or "son of James."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Iemma: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
IANA
🔊 Soundex
I050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/iemma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iemma in Braille

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

The name Iemma in braille

How to sign the name Iemma using Sign Language

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

The name Iemma in sign language

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