Vespa

Vespa Meaning & Origin

About Vespa
The surname Vespa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "vespa," which means "wasp" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a wasp-like or aggressive nature. The surname Vespa may also have been given to someone who worked with or had a connection to wasps or wasp nests.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vespa: 713
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSP
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EY1 S P AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈveɪspə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vespa in Braille

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

The name Vespa in braille

How to sign the name Vespa using Sign Language

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

The name Vespa in sign language

Numerology