Alcocer

Alcocer Meaning & Origin

About Alcocer
The surname Alcocer is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Alcocer, which refers to a town in the province of Guadalajara, Spain. The name Alcocer is believed to have Moorish origins, as it was likely derived from the Arabic word "al-qasr," meaning "the castle" or "the fortress." As a surname, Alcocer typically indicates that the bearer's ancestors hailed from the town of Alcocer or its surrounding region in Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alcocer: 3,693
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,867
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alcocer 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
ALKSR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A420206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L K OW1 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/əlˈkoʊsər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alcocer in Braille

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

The name Alcocer in braille

How to sign the name Alcocer using Sign Language

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

The name Alcocer in sign language

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