Nillo

Nillo Meaning & Origin

About Nillo
The surname Nillo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Nilo," which is the Italian form of the Latin name "Nilus." The name Nilus itself is derived from the Greek word "neilos," meaning "river." Therefore, the surname Nillo is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a river or had some association with rivers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nillo: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NL
🔊 Soundex
N040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/nillo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NL', 'N')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nillo in Braille

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

The name Nillo in braille

How to sign the name Nillo using Sign Language

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

The name Nillo in sign language

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