Paolella

Paolella Meaning & Origin

About Paolella
The surname Paolella is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Paolo, which is the Italian form of Paul. The suffix "-ella" is a diminutive ending, indicating a small or young version of the name. Therefore, Paolella can be interpreted as "little Paul" or "son of Paul." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the descendants of someone named Paolo or Paul.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paolella: 524
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,501
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 OW0 L EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/pɑoʊˈlɛlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paolella in Braille

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

The name Paolella in braille

How to sign the name Paolella using Sign Language

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

The name Paolella in sign language

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