Picciano

Picciano Meaning & Origin

About Picciano
The surname Picciano is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "picciano," meaning "small" or "little" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. 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 Picciano is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Picciano: 1,111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,002
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY2 CH IY0 AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˌpiʧiˈɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Picciano in Braille

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

The name Picciano in braille

How to sign the name Picciano using Sign Language

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

The name Picciano in sign language

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