Cabreja

Cabreja Meaning & Origin

About Cabreja
The surname Cabreja is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "cabrero," meaning "goatherd" in English. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as goatherds or had some association with goats. The name Cabreja signifies a family's ancestral connection to this occupation and may have been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cabreja: 729
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,689
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cabreja based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cabreja is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C016020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 B R IY1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/cabreja*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRJ', 'KPRH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cabreja in Braille

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

The name Cabreja in braille

How to sign the name Cabreja using Sign Language

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

The name Cabreja in sign language

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