Lazzaroni

Lazzaroni Meaning & Origin

About Lazzaroni
The surname Lazzaroni is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "lazzaro," meaning leper. It was a term used in medieval Italy to refer to a person afflicted with leprosy. Over time, the term evolved to describe a beggar or a person living in extreme poverty. Therefore, the surname Lazzaroni likely originated as a nickname for someone who was destitute or associated with the lower social classes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lazzaroni: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lazzaroni based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LASA
🔊 Soundex
L0206050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 T S AA0 R AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/lazzaroni*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSRN', 'LTSRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lazzaroni in Braille

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

The name Lazzaroni in braille

How to sign the name Lazzaroni using Sign Language

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

The name Lazzaroni in sign language

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