Proscia

Proscia Meaning & Origin

About Proscia
The surname Proscia is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "proscius," meaning "useful" or "profitable." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered industrious or resourceful. The name may have been given to individuals who excelled in their profession or were skilled in their trade. Over time, the surname Proscia became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Proscia: 535
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P6020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R OW1 S CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈproʊsΚ§Ι™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Proscia in Braille

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

The name Proscia in braille

How to sign the name Proscia using Sign Language

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

The name Proscia in sign language

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