Barralaga

Barralaga Meaning & Origin

About Barralaga
The surname Barralaga is of Spanish origin and is believed to be derived from the combination of two words: "barra," meaning "bar" or "rod," and "laga," which refers to a type of grass or reed. Therefore, the surname Barralaga is thought to have originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a bar or rod made of laga grass or reed. It is a toponymic surname, indicating a connection to a specific place or geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barralaga: 219
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,357
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barralaga 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
PRLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0604020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 R AA1 L G AH0
🌐 IPA
/barralaga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barralaga in Braille

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

The name Barralaga in braille

How to sign the name Barralaga using Sign Language

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

The name Barralaga in sign language

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