Runfola

Runfola Meaning & Origin

About Runfola
The surname Runfola is of Italian origin and is primarily found in the region of Sicily. It is believed to be derived from the Sicilian dialect word "runfola," which means "trumpet" or "horn." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who played the trumpet or had a loud voice. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Runfola: 375
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,864
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Runfola 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
RNFL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R051040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 N F OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/runfola*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Runfola in Braille

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

The name Runfola in braille

How to sign the name Runfola using Sign Language

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

The name Runfola in sign language

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