Atenco

Atenco Meaning & Origin

About Atenco
The surname Atenco is of Nahuatl origin and is derived from the indigenous language spoken by the Aztecs. It is believed to have originated from the Nahuatl word "atl" meaning "water" and "tenko" meaning "place of" or "near." Therefore, the surname Atenco can be interpreted to mean "place of water" or "near the water." It is a geographical surname often associated with individuals or families who lived in or near areas with water sources, such as rivers, lakes, or springs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Atenco: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Atenco 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
ATNK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A30520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 T AH0 K N OW0
🌐 IPA
/atenco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atenco in Braille

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

The name Atenco in braille

How to sign the name Atenco using Sign Language

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

The name Atenco in sign language

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