Aliaga

Aliaga Meaning & Origin

About Aliaga
The surname Aliaga is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Arabic word "Aliyy," meaning "exalted" or "noble." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who hailed from a place called Aliaga. This place name is found in the province of Teruel, Spain. Over time, individuals with the surname Aliaga spread to different regions, and the name became hereditary, passed down through generations. Today, Aliaga is a relatively common surname in Spain and is also found in other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Aliaga: 926
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aliaga 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
ALK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 L IY0 AA1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/aliaga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aliaga in Braille

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

The name Aliaga in braille

How to sign the name Aliaga using Sign Language

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

The name Aliaga in sign language

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