Arcila

Arcila Meaning & Origin

About Arcila
The surname Arcila is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "arcilla," meaning "clay" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near or worked with clay. The name Arcila is commonly found in regions with a strong Spanish influence, such as Spain, Colombia, and Mexico.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arcila: 1,096
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,251
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arcila 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
ARSL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A62040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R CH IY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/arcila*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arcila in Braille

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

The name Arcila in braille

How to sign the name Arcila using Sign Language

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

The name Arcila in sign language

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