Letizia

See also: letizia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Letizia.

Proper noun

Letizia (plural Letizias)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Letizia is the 24370^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1028 individuals. Letizia is most common among White (94.94%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Letizia”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 427.

Anagrams

• alitize, tailzie

Basque

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /letis̻ia/ [le.t̪i.s̻i.a]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /letis̻ia/ [le.t̪i.s̻i.a]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /letis̺ia/ [le.t̪i.s̺i.a]

• Rhymes: -ia, -a
• Hyphenation: Le‧ti‧zi‧a

Proper noun

Letizia anim

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Letizia (animate, ending in -a)

	indefinite
absolutive	Letizia
ergative	Letiziak
dative	Letiziari
genitive	Letiziaren
comitative	Letiziarekin
causative	Letiziarengatik
benefactive	Letiziarentzat
instrumental	Letiziaz
inessive	Letiziarengan
locative	—
allative	Letiziarengana
terminative	Letiziarenganaino
directive	Letiziarenganantz
destinative	Letiziarenganako
ablative	Letiziarengandik
partitive	Letiziarik
prolative	Letiziatzat

References

• “Letizia”, in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], Euskaltzaindia
• Xarles Bidegain, Izendegia, 1999, Elkarlanean, Donostia, →ISBN, page 270

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Laetitia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /leˈtit.t͡sja/
• Rhymes: -ittsja
• Hyphenation: Le‧tì‧zia

Proper noun

Letizia f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Letitia

Proper noun

Letizia m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a matronymic