Avellana

Avellana Meaning & Origin

About Avellana
The surname Avellana is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "avellana," meaning "hazelnut" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a place with hazelnut trees or was associated with the hazelnut trade. The surname Avellana is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Avellana: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFLN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A104050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 V AH0 L AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/avellana*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Avellana in Braille

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

The name Avellana in braille

How to sign the name Avellana using Sign Language

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

The name Avellana in sign language

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