Alvernaz

Alvernaz Meaning & Origin

About Alvernaz
The surname Alvernaz is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the personal name Álvaro, which itself comes from the Germanic name Alawar, meaning "all guard" or "elf army." The suffix "-naz" is a patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Alvernaz can be interpreted to mean "son of Álvaro."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alvernaz: 390
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alvernaz 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
ALFRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4106502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L V EH1 N R OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/alvernaz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alvernaz in Braille

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

The name Alvernaz in braille

How to sign the name Alvernaz using Sign Language

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

The name Alvernaz in sign language

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