Merlino

Merlino Meaning & Origin

About Merlino
The surname Merlino is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "merlo," meaning "blackbird" in Italian. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a blackbird, such as dark hair or a melodious voice. The name Merlino is relatively common in Italy and can be found in various regions throughout the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merlino: 2,647
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,821
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.9

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M064050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 L IY1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™rˈlinoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merlino in Braille

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

The name Merlino in braille

How to sign the name Merlino using Sign Language

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

The name Merlino in sign language

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