Pozzuoli

Pozzuoli Meaning & Origin

About Pozzuoli
The surname Pozzuoli is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a town in southern Italy called Pozzuoli. The name itself is derived from the Latin word "puteolus," meaning "little well" or "pit." Therefore, the surname Pozzuoli likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who either lived near a small well or pit or hailed from the town of Pozzuoli.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pozzuoli: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSL
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 CH UW1 G OW0 L AY2
🌐 IPA
/pozzuoli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pozzuoli in Braille

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

The name Pozzuoli in braille

How to sign the name Pozzuoli using Sign Language

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

The name Pozzuoli in sign language

Numerology