Villanova

Villanova Meaning & Origin

About Villanova
The surname Villanova is of Italian origin and is derived from the combination of the words "villa" meaning "house" and "nova" meaning "new." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Villanova can be interpreted as "new house" or "new village." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name hailed from a newly established or recently built settlement.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Villanova: 791
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,740
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLNF
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0405010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH2 L AH0 N OW1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌvɪləˈnoʊvə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Villanova in Braille

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

The name Villanova in braille

How to sign the name Villanova using Sign Language

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

The name Villanova in sign language

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