Scalco

Scalco Meaning & Origin

About Scalco
The surname Scalco is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scalco," which means "steward" or "butler" in Italian. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as stewards or butlers in noble households or as administrators in the service of a lord or a bishop. The name Scalco signifies a person who held a position of responsibility and trust in managing the affairs of a household or estate.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scalco: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AO1 L K OW0
🌐 IPA
/scalco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scalco in Braille

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

The name Scalco in braille

How to sign the name Scalco using Sign Language

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

The name Scalco in sign language

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