About Passarella
The surname Passarella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "passare," meaning "to pass." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a narrow passage or bridge. The suffix "-ella" is a diminutive, indicating a smaller or narrower version of something. Therefore, Passarella can be interpreted as "little passage" or "small bridge." This surname is relatively common in Italy and is found predominantly in the southern regions of the country.
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The surname Passarella is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Passarella 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 Passarella is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Passarella in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Passarella using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.