Scocco

Scocco Meaning & Origin

About Scocco
The surname Scocco is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scocco," which means "a small piece of wood or metal used to fasten or secure something." It is believed that the surname Scocco was originally a nickname given to someone who was skilled at carpentry or metalwork, or perhaps someone who was known for using or making such fasteners. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scocco: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AA1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/scocco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scocco in Braille

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

The name Scocco in braille

How to sign the name Scocco using Sign Language

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

The name Scocco in sign language

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