Scaglia

Scaglia Meaning & Origin

About Scaglia
The surname Scaglia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scaglia," meaning "scale" or "flake." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with scaly or flaky skin, or possibly for someone who worked with scales or flakes, such as a fisherman or a blacksmith. The surname Scaglia is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Lombardy region of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scaglia: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K EY1 G L IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/scaglia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKKL', 'SKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S224

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scaglia in Braille

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

The name Scaglia in braille

How to sign the name Scaglia using Sign Language

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

The name Scaglia in sign language

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