Lamacchia

Lamacchia Meaning & Origin

About Lamacchia
The surname Lamacchia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "macchia," meaning "stain" or "spot" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a distinctive birthmark or blemish. Over time, the surname Lamacchia has become a common Italian surname, often found in the southern regions of Italy such as Calabria and Sicily.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamacchia: 783
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,986
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMX
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 M AA1 K IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/lɑˈmɑkiə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamacchia in Braille

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

The name Lamacchia in braille

How to sign the name Lamacchia using Sign Language

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

The name Lamacchia in sign language

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