Chirico

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Chirico.

Proper noun

Chirico (plural Chiricos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Chirico is the 18757^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1462 individuals. Chirico is most common among White (94.39%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chirico”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 328.

Italian

Etymology

From an alternative form of the personal name Ciriaco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈki.ri.ko/
• Rhymes: -iriko
• Hyphenation: Chì‧ri‧co

Proper noun

Chirico m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the given name

Anagrams

• corichi