Carducci

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Carducci.

Proper noun

Carducci (plural Carduccis)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Carducci is the 35945^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 624 individuals. Carducci is most common among White (96.15%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Carducci”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 288.

Italian

Etymology

By apheresis from Riccarduccio, a diminutive of Riccardo (“Richard”) obtained by adding -uccio, changed into plural as it is usual for many family names.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karˈdut.t͡ʃi/
• Rhymes: -uttʃi
• Hyphenation: Car‧dùc‧ci

Proper noun

Carducci m or f by sense

1. a surname

   Giosuè Carducci (1835–1907), Italian poet

Derived terms

• carduccianesimo
• carducciano