Spicuzza

Spicuzza Meaning & Origin

About Spicuzza
The surname Spicuzza is of Italian origin and is derived from the Sicilian dialect word "spicuzza," meaning "small spike" or "thorn." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a prickly or sharp personality or physical attribute.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spicuzza: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SASA
🔊 Soundex
S102020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P IY0 K UW1 T S AH0
🌐 IPA
/spiˈkutsə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPKS', 'SPKTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S122

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spicuzza in Braille

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

The name Spicuzza in braille

How to sign the name Spicuzza using Sign Language

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

The name Spicuzza in sign language

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