Ocello

Ocello Meaning & Origin

About Ocello
The surname Ocello is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "ocello," meaning "small eye" or "little eye." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with distinctive or attractive eyes. The name may have also been used to describe someone who had keen observation skills or was watchful. Over time, the surname Ocello has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ocello: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ocello 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
ASL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 S EH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ocello*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ocello in Braille

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

The name Ocello in braille

How to sign the name Ocello using Sign Language

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

The name Ocello in sign language

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