Zaffarano

Zaffarano Meaning & Origin

About Zaffarano
The surname Zaffarano is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "zafferano," which means "saffron" in Italian. Saffron is a valuable spice known for its vibrant color and distinct flavor. Therefore, the surname Zaffarano likely originated as a nickname for someone who either cultivated or traded saffron or had some association with the spice. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zaffarano: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0106050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 F AA0 R AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/zaffarano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zaffarano in Braille

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

The name Zaffarano in braille

How to sign the name Zaffarano using Sign Language

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

The name Zaffarano in sign language

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