Arocena

Arocena Meaning & Origin

About Arocena
The surname Arocena is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque words "aro" meaning "valley" and "zena" meaning "place." Therefore, the surname Arocena can be interpreted to mean "place in the valley" or "valley place." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or was associated with a particular place or valley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arocena: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arocena 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 OW0 S EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/arocena*/
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('ARSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arocena in Braille

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

The name Arocena in braille

How to sign the name Arocena using Sign Language

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

The name Arocena in sign language

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