Mocco

Mocco Meaning & Origin

About Mocco
The surname Mocco is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Mocco," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Mauritius." The name Mauritius comes from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Mocco likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or Moorish features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mocco: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/mocco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mocco in Braille

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

The name Mocco in braille

How to sign the name Mocco using Sign Language

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

The name Mocco in sign language

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