Ampuero

Ampuero Meaning & Origin

About Ampuero
The surname Ampuero is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Ampuero, a town in the province of Cantabria, Spain. The name Ampuero is believed to have originated from the Basque language, with "am" meaning "place" and "puero" meaning "bridge." Therefore, the surname Ampuero can be interpreted to mean "place by the bridge" or "dweller near the bridge."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ampuero: 356
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ampuero 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
AMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A51060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 M P ER0 UW1
🌐 IPA
/ampuero*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ampuero in Braille

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

The name Ampuero in braille

How to sign the name Ampuero using Sign Language

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

The name Ampuero in sign language

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