Vanella

Vanella Meaning & Origin

About Vanella
The surname Vanella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "vaniglia," meaning "vanilla" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sweet or pleasant personality, or possibly as an occupational name for someone involved in the vanilla trade. The surname Vanella is relatively rare and is primarily found in southern Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanella: 323
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AH0 N EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/vəˈnɛlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanella in Braille

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

The name Vanella in braille

How to sign the name Vanella using Sign Language

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

The name Vanella in sign language

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