Bascara

Bascara Meaning & Origin

About Bascara
The surname Bascara is of Catalan origin and is derived from the place name Bàscara, a municipality in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The name Bàscara is believed to have originated from the Latin word "vascula," meaning "small vessel" or "boat." Therefore, the surname Bascara likely denotes someone who either hailed from the town of Bàscara or had some association with boats or vessels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bascara: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bascara 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
PSKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 S K AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/bascara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bascara in Braille

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

The name Bascara in braille

How to sign the name Bascara using Sign Language

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

The name Bascara in sign language

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