Malvaso

Malvaso Meaning & Origin

About Malvaso
The surname Malvaso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "malva," meaning "mallow" in English. The mallow plant is known for its medicinal properties and has been used in traditional herbal medicine. Therefore, the surname Malvaso is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either cultivated or used mallow plants for medicinal purposes. It is a surname that is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Calabria and Sicily.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malvaso: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malvaso 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
MLFS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M041020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 L V AA1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/malvaso*/
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('MLFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malvaso in Braille

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

The name Malvaso in braille

How to sign the name Malvaso using Sign Language

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

The name Malvaso in sign language

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