Alcover

Alcover Meaning & Origin

About Alcover
The surname Alcover is of Catalan origin and is derived from the word "alcover," which means "holly tree" in Catalan. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a holly tree or was from a place named after this tree. The surname Alcover is relatively common in Catalonia and is also found in other Spanish-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alcover: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alcover 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 Alcover is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKFR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A420106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L K OW0 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/alcover*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alcover in Braille

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

The name Alcover in braille

How to sign the name Alcover using Sign Language

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

The name Alcover in sign language

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