Alencar

Alencar Meaning & Origin

About Alencar
The surname Alencar is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the place name Alenquer, which is a town in Portugal. The name Alencar signifies someone who is from or associated with Alenquer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alencar: 219
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,357
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EH1 NG K ER0
🌐 IPA
/alencar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alencar in Braille

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

The name Alencar in braille

How to sign the name Alencar using Sign Language

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

The name Alencar in sign language

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