Escalona

Escalona Meaning & Origin

About Escalona
The surname Escalona is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Escalona, which is a town in the province of Toledo, Spain. The name Escalona is believed to have originated from the Latin word "scala," meaning "staircase" or "steps." Therefore, the surname Escalona likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a staircase or steps, possibly indicating a geographical or topographical feature of the area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escalona: 3,055
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Escalona 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
ASKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E204050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S K AA0 L OW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɛskɑˈloʊnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escalona in Braille

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

The name Escalona in braille

How to sign the name Escalona using Sign Language

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

The name Escalona in sign language

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