Letizia

Letizia Meaning & Origin

About Letizia
The surname Letizia is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "laetitia," meaning "joy" or "happiness." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Letizio or Letizia. The name Letizia is often associated with positive qualities and may have been given to individuals who were cheerful, lively, or brought happiness to others. Today, the surname Letizia is found predominantly in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities around the world.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Letizia: 1,028
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,370
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Letizia 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L03020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH0 T IY1 Z IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/lΙ›ΛˆtiziΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Letizia in Braille

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

The name Letizia in braille

How to sign the name Letizia using Sign Language

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

The name Letizia in sign language

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