Trapane

Trapane Meaning & Origin

About Trapane
The surname Trapane is of Italian origin and is derived from the place name "Trapani," which is a city located in Sicily, Italy. The name is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "tarab," meaning "joy" or "delight." Therefore, the surname Trapane likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived in or near Trapani, or it could have been an occupational name for someone involved in activities related to joy or entertainment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trapane: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Trapane based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRPN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T601050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AA0 P AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/trapane*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trapane in Braille

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

The name Trapane in braille

How to sign the name Trapane using Sign Language

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

The name Trapane in sign language

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