Rizzitello

Rizzitello Meaning & Origin

About Rizzitello
The surname Rizzitello is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Rizzitello, which is a diminutive form of the given name Rizzo. The name Rizzo itself is a variant of the Italian name Riccio, meaning "curly-haired" or "hedgehog." Therefore, the surname Rizzitello likely originated as a nickname for someone with curly hair or a hedgehog-like appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rizzitello: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rizzitello based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
RASA
🔊 Soundex
R0203040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY0 T S IH1 T AH0 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/rizzitello*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rizzitello in Braille

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

The name Rizzitello in braille

How to sign the name Rizzitello using Sign Language

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

The name Rizzitello in sign language

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