Sclafani

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Sclafani.

Proper noun

Sclafani (plural Sclafanis)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sclafani is the 14374th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2080 individuals. Sclafani is most common among White (91.06%) individuals.

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Italian

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin scaphula, diminutive of scapha (skiff, a light boat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sklaˈfa.ni/
  • Rhymes: -ani
  • Hyphenation: Scla‧fà‧ni

Proper noun

Sclafani f

  1. ellipsis of Sclafani Bagni

Derived terms

  • sclafanese

Proper noun

Sclafani m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

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