Schiro

Schiro Meaning & Origin

About Schiro
The surname Schiro is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Sciro," which itself is a variant of the Greek name "Sciron." The name is believed to have originated in the southern region of Italy, particularly in Sicily. The meaning of the surname Schiro is not entirely clear, but it is thought to have associations with the Greek word "skiron," meaning "north wind" or "northern." It is possible that the name was originally given to someone who hailed from a place that experienced strong northern winds or had a connection to the north.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schiro: 1,832
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15879
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S2060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K IH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈskΙͺroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schiro in Braille

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

The name Schiro in braille

How to sign the name Schiro using Sign Language

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

The name Schiro in sign language

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