Alamos

Alamos Meaning & Origin

About Alamos
The surname Alamos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "álamo," which means "poplar tree" in English. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a grove of poplar trees or was from a place named Alamos. The surname Alamos is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Alamos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Alamos: 464
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,959
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alamos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Alamos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALMS
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A40502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L AH0 M OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈæləmoʊz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alamos in Braille

Here's how to represent Alamos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Alamos in braille

How to sign the name Alamos using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Alamos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alamos in sign language

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