Aracena

Aracena Meaning & Origin

About Aracena
The surname Aracena is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Aracena, a town located in the province of Huelva, Spain. The name Aracena is believed to have Moorish origins, possibly derived from the Arabic word "ara," meaning "cave." Therefore, the surname Aracena likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from the town of Aracena.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Aracena: 1,049
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,031
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aracena 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
ARSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A602050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R EH0 S EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/aracena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aracena in Braille

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

The name Aracena in braille

How to sign the name Aracena using Sign Language

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

The name Aracena in sign language

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