Mazzara

Mazzara Meaning & Origin

About Mazzara
The surname Mazzara is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "mazza," meaning "mace" or "club" in Italian. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Mazzara, which is a town in Sicily, Italy. The name Mazzara may have been given to someone who lived near or was associated with this town.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mazzara: 739
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,360
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 T S AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/mɑtˈsɑrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSR', 'MTSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mazzara in Braille

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

The name Mazzara in braille

How to sign the name Mazzara using Sign Language

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

The name Mazzara in sign language

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