Avalos

Avalos Meaning & Origin

About Avalos
The surname Avalos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Avalos, which is a town in the province of Burgos, Spain. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "avellana," meaning hazelnut, and the suffix "-os," indicating a place. Therefore, the surname Avalos likely refers to someone who either lived near a hazelnut tree or was from the town of Avalos.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Avalos features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Avalos: 36,922
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 940
  • Frequency per 100k people: 12.52

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Avalos 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
AFLS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A10402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 V AA1 L OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ɑˈvɑloʊz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Avalos in Braille

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

The name Avalos in braille

How to sign the name Avalos using Sign Language

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

The name Avalos in sign language

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