Maresca

Maresca Meaning & Origin

About Maresca
The surname Maresca is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "maresciallo," meaning "marshal" or "steward." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who held the position of a marshal or steward, typically in a noble household or court. Over time, the surname Maresca has evolved and is now found in various regions of Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maresca: 1,849
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,763
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 R EH1 S K AH0
🌐 IPA
/mɑˈrɛskə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maresca in Braille

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

The name Maresca in braille

How to sign the name Maresca using Sign Language

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

The name Maresca in sign language

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