Mollica

Mollica Meaning & Origin

About Mollica
The surname Mollica is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "mollica," which means "crumb" or "breadcrumb" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or thin, or perhaps someone who worked with bread or in a bakery. The surname Mollica is relatively common in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Sicily and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mollica: 1,900
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mollica based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 L IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑlɪkə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mollica in Braille

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

The name Mollica in braille

How to sign the name Mollica using Sign Language

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

The name Mollica in sign language

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