Pezzella

Pezzella Meaning & Origin

About Pezzella
The surname Pezzella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "pezzella," which means "small piece" or "fragment" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive physical feature. The name may have been given to distinguish an individual from others with similar names or to highlight a particular characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pezzella: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSL
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 T S EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/pɛtˈsɛlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pezzella in Braille

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

The name Pezzella in braille

How to sign the name Pezzella using Sign Language

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

The name Pezzella in sign language

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