Chiclana

Chiclana Meaning & Origin

About Chiclana
The surname Chiclana is of Spanish origin and is derived from the name of a town in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. The name Chiclana is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "shiklān" meaning "salt pans" or "salt marshes." Therefore, the surname Chiclana likely indicates that the original bearers of the name were either from or had some association with the town of Chiclana.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chiclana: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chiclana 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
XKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C024050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IY0 K L AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/chiclana*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chiclana in Braille

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

The name Chiclana in braille

How to sign the name Chiclana using Sign Language

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

The name Chiclana in sign language

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