Merullo

Merullo Meaning & Origin

About Merullo
The surname Merullo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Merullo, which itself is a variant of the name Merlino. The name Merlino is derived from the Latin word "merulus," meaning "blackbird." Therefore, the surname Merullo likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merullo: 306
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,891
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 L UW1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/merullo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merullo in Braille

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

The name Merullo in braille

How to sign the name Merullo using Sign Language

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

The name Merullo in sign language

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