Mazzella

Mazzella Meaning & Origin

About Mazzella
The surname Mazzella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "mazza," meaning "mace" or "club" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either used or made maces or had a strong and powerful personality. The name Mazzella is relatively rare and is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mazzella: 2,214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,674
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 T S EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/mɑtˈsɛlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mazzella in Braille

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

The name Mazzella in braille

How to sign the name Mazzella using Sign Language

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

The name Mazzella in sign language

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