Manzoni

Manzoni Meaning & Origin

About Manzoni
The surname Manzoni is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "manzone," meaning "big" or "large." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Manzone. The name Manzoni is most commonly associated with the renowned Italian writer Alessandro Manzoni, who wrote the famous novel "I Promessi Sposi" (The Betrothed). Today, the surname Manzoni is found predominantly in Italy and is often associated with individuals of Italian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Manzoni: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Manzoni 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
MNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M052050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 N Z OW1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/manzoni*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manzoni in Braille

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

The name Manzoni in braille

How to sign the name Manzoni using Sign Language

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

The name Manzoni in sign language

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