Encalade

Encalade Meaning & Origin

About Encalade
The surname Encalade is of French origin and is derived from the word "en calade," meaning "in the descent" or "downhill." It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived or worked in a place with a downward slope or descent. The name Encalade signifies a geographical characteristic and is often found in regions with hilly or mountainous terrain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Encalade: 486
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,270
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Encalade 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
ANKLT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E5204030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 N K AA1 L D EY2
🌐 IPA
/encalade*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Encalade in Braille

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

The name Encalade in braille

How to sign the name Encalade using Sign Language

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

The name Encalade in sign language

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