Zeppa

Zeppa Meaning & Origin

About Zeppa
The surname Zeppa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "zeppa," meaning "wedge" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a wedge-shaped face or who worked with wedges. The surname Zeppa is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zeppa: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SP
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/zeppa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zeppa in Braille

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

The name Zeppa in braille

How to sign the name Zeppa using Sign Language

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

The name Zeppa in sign language

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