Mascia

Mascia Meaning & Origin

About Mascia
The surname Mascia is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Mascio," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Tommaso. The name Tommaso is the Italian equivalent of the name Thomas, which means "twin" in Aramaic. Therefore, the surname Mascia can be interpreted to mean "son of Mascio" or "descendant of Tommaso."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mascia: 1,079
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 S CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑsˌʧɑ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mascia in Braille

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

The name Mascia in braille

How to sign the name Mascia using Sign Language

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

The name Mascia in sign language

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