Musarra

Musarra Meaning & Origin

About Musarra
The surname Musarra is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "musarra," which refers to a type of fishing net used in Sicily. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in fishing or the production of fishing nets. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in Sicily.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Musarra: 493
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M UW0 S AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/muˈsɑrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Musarra in Braille

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

The name Musarra in braille

How to sign the name Musarra using Sign Language

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

The name Musarra in sign language

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