Alarco

Alarco Meaning & Origin

About Alarco
The surname Alarco is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "alarco," which means "arch" or "arc" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with an arch or an arc-shaped structure. Surnames like Alarco often have their roots in the physical or geographical features of a particular area, and they were commonly adopted as surnames during the Middle Ages.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alarco: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALRK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A40620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L AA1 R K OW0
🌐 IPA
/alarco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alarco in Braille

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

The name Alarco in braille

How to sign the name Alarco using Sign Language

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

The name Alarco in sign language

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