Avellan

Avellan Meaning & Origin

About Avellan
The surname Avellan is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "avellana," which means "hazelnut" in English. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a hazelnut tree or grove. The name Avellan signifies a connection to nature and the land, reflecting the ancestral occupation or geographical location of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Avellan: 346
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,604
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Avellan 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
AFLN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A10405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 V AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/avellan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Avellan in Braille

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

The name Avellan in braille

How to sign the name Avellan using Sign Language

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

The name Avellan in sign language

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