Sciacca

English

Proper noun

Sciacca (plural Sciaccas)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sciacca is the 18467th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1498 individuals. Sciacca is most common among White (94.39%) individuals.

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sicilian Sciacca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈʃak.ka/
  • Rhymes: -akka
  • Hyphenation: Sciàc‧ca

Proper noun

Sciacca f

  1. Sciacca (a city in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy)
Derived terms
  • schiacchitano
  • sciacchitana

Etymology 2

Derived from Etymology 1.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈʃak.ka/
  • Rhymes: -akka
  • Hyphenation: Sciàc‧ca

Proper noun

Sciacca m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Sicilian

Sicilian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Arabic. Doublet of Xacca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʃak.ka/
  • Hyphenation: Sciàc‧ca

Proper noun

Sciacca m

  1. Sciacca (a city in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy)
  2. a surname

Derived terms

  • sciacchitana
  • sciacchitanu

Descendants

  • → English: Sciacca
  • → Italian: Sciacca
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