Escalera

Escalera Meaning & Origin

About Escalera
The surname Escalera is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "escalera," meaning "staircase" or "ladder." It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived or worked near a staircase or ladder. The name may have also been used metaphorically to denote someone who was ambitious or had a high social status.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escalera: 6,616
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5271
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.24

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

Pronunciation

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ASKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E204060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S K AA0 L EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɛskɑˈlɛrə/
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('ASKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escalera in Braille

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

The name Escalera in braille

How to sign the name Escalera using Sign Language

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

The name Escalera in sign language

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