Prizio

Prizio Meaning & Origin

About Prizio
The surname Prizio is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Prizio," which itself is a variant of the name "Mauritius." The name Mauritius is derived from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Prizio likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or Moorish features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prizio: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IY1 Z IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/prizio*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prizio in Braille

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

The name Prizio in braille

How to sign the name Prizio using Sign Language

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

The name Prizio in sign language

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