Scaccia
See also: scaccia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Scaccia.
Proper noun
Scaccia (plural Scaccias)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Scaccia is the 28650th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 832 individuals. Scaccia is most common among White (96.03%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Scaccia”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From Sicilian scacciari (“to squash, to crush”), probably applied as a metonymic occupational surname for someone who crushed grapes or pressed olives.
Proper noun
Scaccia m or f by sense
- a surname from Sicilian [in turn originating as an occupation]
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025