Scalisi

Scalisi Meaning & Origin

About Scalisi
The surname Scalisi is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scalise," meaning "ladder" or "staircase" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with ladders or staircases. The surname Scalisi is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in Sicily.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scalisi: 402
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SKLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S204020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AA0 L IY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/skΙ‘Λˆlisi/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SKLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scalisi in Braille

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

The name Scalisi in braille

How to sign the name Scalisi using Sign Language

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

The name Scalisi in sign language

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