Schiaffino

Schiaffino Meaning & Origin

About Schiaffino
The surname Schiaffino is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "schiaffo," meaning "slap" or "smack" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for delivering slaps or had a quick temper. The surname Schiaffino is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Liguria region of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schiaffino: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S201050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K IY0 AA1 F IY0 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/schiaffino*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schiaffino in Braille

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

The name Schiaffino in braille

How to sign the name Schiaffino using Sign Language

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

The name Schiaffino in sign language

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