Bobadilla

Bobadilla Meaning & Origin

About Bobadilla
The surname Bobadilla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Bobadilla, which is a small town in the province of Burgos, Spain. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "bubalus," meaning buffalo, and the suffix "-illa," indicating a diminutive or small size. Therefore, the surname Bobadilla can be interpreted to mean "little buffalo" or "small buffalo." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the town of Bobadilla.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bobadilla: 4,566
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bobadilla 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
PPTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0103040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW0 B AA0 D IH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/boʊbɑˈdɪlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPTL', 'PPT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B134

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bobadilla in Braille

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

The name Bobadilla in braille

How to sign the name Bobadilla using Sign Language

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

The name Bobadilla in sign language

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