Alvera

Alvera Meaning & Origin

About Alvera
The surname Alvera is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Alvaro, which itself comes from the Germanic name Alawar, meaning "all guard" or "ruler of all." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Alvaro. The name Alvera signifies strength, leadership, and protection, reflecting the qualities associated with its Germanic roots.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alvera: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alvera 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
ALFR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A41060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L V EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/alvera*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alvera in Braille

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

The name Alvera in braille

How to sign the name Alvera using Sign Language

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

The name Alvera in sign language

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