Archuletta

Archuletta Meaning & Origin

About Archuletta
The surname Archuletta is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "archuleta," meaning "little archer" or "young bowman." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Archuleta. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in archery or had a connection to the profession. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Archuletta can be found primarily in Spain and the southwestern United States, particularly in New Mexico and Colorado.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Archuletta: 845
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,293
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Archuletta 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
ARXLT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A6204030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R K UW0 L EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɑrkuˈlɛtə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARXLT', 'ARKLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Archuletta in Braille

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

The name Archuletta in braille

How to sign the name Archuletta using Sign Language

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

The name Archuletta in sign language

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