Colchado

Colchado Meaning & Origin

About Colchado
The surname Colchado is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "colcha," meaning "quilt" or "bedspread." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold quilts or had a connection to the textile industry. The name Colchado may also have been given to someone who had a soft or comforting personality, akin to the warmth and comfort associated with a quilt.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colchado: 657
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,465
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colchado 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
KLXT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C042030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 L CH AA1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/colchado*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLXT', 'KLKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colchado in Braille

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

The name Colchado in braille

How to sign the name Colchado using Sign Language

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

The name Colchado in sign language

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