Reggio

Reggio Meaning & Origin

About Reggio
The surname Reggio is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of the city Reggio di Calabria in southern Italy. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the city of Reggio. The name Reggio is believed to have originated from the Latin word "regius," meaning "royal" or "regal," suggesting a possible connection to nobility or royalty.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reggio: 402
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 JH IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΙ›Κ€ioʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reggio in Braille

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

The name Reggio in braille

How to sign the name Reggio using Sign Language

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

The name Reggio in sign language

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