Mallamo

Mallamo Meaning & Origin

About Mallamo
The surname Mallamo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Malamo," which itself is a variant of the name "Malamo" or "Malomo." The name is believed to have originated from the Greek word "malos," meaning "wool," and the Italian word "omo," meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Mallamo likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with wool, such as a wool merchant or a shepherd.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mallamo: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 L AA1 M OW0
🌐 IPA
/mallamo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mallamo in Braille

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

The name Mallamo in braille

How to sign the name Mallamo using Sign Language

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

The name Mallamo in sign language

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