Russillo

Russillo Meaning & Origin

About Russillo
The surname Russillo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Russo," meaning "red-haired" or "red." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Russo. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Russillo can be found primarily in southern Italy and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Russillo: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 S IH0 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/russillo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSL', 'RS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Russillo in Braille

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

The name Russillo in braille

How to sign the name Russillo using Sign Language

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

The name Russillo in sign language

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