Parascandola

Parascandola Meaning & Origin

About Parascandola
The surname Parascandola is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Parascandolo," which itself is a variant of the Greek name "Paraskewas." The name is composed of the elements "para," meaning "beside" or "near," and "skewas," meaning "staff" or "rod." Therefore, the surname Parascandola can be interpreted to mean "beside the staff" or "near the rod," possibly indicating a person who worked as a staff-bearer or had some association with a staff or rod.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parascandola: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSKNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0602053040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH2 R AH0 S AE0 N D L AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/parascandola*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSKNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parascandola in Braille

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

The name Parascandola in braille

How to sign the name Parascandola using Sign Language

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

The name Parascandola in sign language

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