About Scelza
The surname Scelza is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scelza," meaning "limping" or "lame" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical disability or a limp. Over time, the surname Scelza has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations, often representing the descendants of the original individual who was given the nickname.
The surname Scelza is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scelza 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 Scelza is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Scelza in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Scelza using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.