Volturo

Volturo Meaning & Origin

About Volturo
The surname Volturo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "voltura," meaning "vulture" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had vulture-like characteristics or behavior, such as having a sharp gaze or being associated with the bird in some way. The surname Volturo may also have been given to someone who lived in an area where vultures were prevalent or had a vulture-related occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Volturo: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Volturo 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
FLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V043060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V OW0 L T UH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/volturo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Volturo in Braille

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

The name Volturo in braille

How to sign the name Volturo using Sign Language

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

The name Volturo in sign language

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