Arrocha

Arrocha Meaning & Origin

About Arrocha
The surname Arrocha is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "arrocha," which means "a type of spear or lance" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in handling or using a spear. The surname Arrocha is relatively rare and is primarily found in the regions of Galicia and Asturias in Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arrocha: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARX
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA2 R AA1 CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/arrocha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARX', 'ARK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arrocha in Braille

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

The name Arrocha in braille

How to sign the name Arrocha using Sign Language

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

The name Arrocha in sign language

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