Bajada

Bajada Meaning & Origin

About Bajada
The surname Bajada is of Maltese origin and is derived from the Arabic word "bajada," meaning "descent" or "slope." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived or was associated with a place that had a sloping or descending terrain. The surname Bajada is relatively common in Malta and is often found among families with Maltese ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bajada: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bajada 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
PJT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 JH AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/bajada*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJT', 'PHT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bajada in Braille

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

The name Bajada in braille

How to sign the name Bajada using Sign Language

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

The name Bajada in sign language

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