Azevedo

Azevedo Meaning & Origin

About Azevedo
The surname Azevedo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the place name Azevedo, which is a small village in the northern region of Portugal. The name itself is believed to have originated from the Latin word "acetum," meaning vinegar, and "vitis," meaning vine, suggesting a connection to the cultivation of vineyards or the production of wine. Therefore, the surname Azevedo likely denotes someone who either lived in or was associated with the village of Azevedo or had a profession related to viticulture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Azevedo: 6,014
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,762
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Azevedo 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
ASFT
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A201030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 Z EY0 V EY1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/ɑzeɪˈveɪdoʊ/
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('ASFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A213

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Azevedo in Braille

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

The name Azevedo in braille

How to sign the name Azevedo using Sign Language

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

The name Azevedo in sign language

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