Aquila

Aquila Meaning & Origin

About Aquila
The surname Aquila is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "aquila," meaning "eagle." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near an eagle's nest or who worked as a falconer. The name Aquila is also associated with strength, power, and nobility, symbolizing the qualities of an eagle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Aquila: 512
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKL
🗽 NYSIIS
AGA
🔊 Soundex
A2040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K W AH0 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈækwələ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aquila in Braille

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

The name Aquila in braille

How to sign the name Aquila using Sign Language

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

The name Aquila in sign language

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