Nigro

Nigro Meaning & Origin

About Nigro
The surname Nigro is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "niger," meaning black. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with dark hair, dark complexion, or who worked with black materials. The name Nigro is fairly common in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania, Calabria, and Sicily.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nigro: 4,773
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7016
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.62

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NKR
πŸ”Š Soundex
N0260
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 G R OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnΙͺgroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nigro in Braille

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

The name Nigro in braille

How to sign the name Nigro using Sign Language

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

The name Nigro in sign language

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