Echavez

Echavez Meaning & Origin

About Echavez
The surname Echavez is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "etxe" meaning "house" and "baz" meaning "crowd" or "group." Therefore, the surname Echavez can be interpreted to mean "house of the crowd" or "group of houses." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify people who lived in or near a particular group of houses or a crowded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Echavez: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Echavez 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 Echavez is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXFS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E20102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 K AH0 V Z
🌐 IPA
/echavez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXFS', 'AKFS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Echavez in Braille

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

The name Echavez in braille

How to sign the name Echavez using Sign Language

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

The name Echavez in sign language

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