Escamilla

Escamilla Meaning & Origin

About Escamilla
The surname Escamilla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "escama," meaning "scale" or "fish scale." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place with fish scales or had a connection to fishing. The surname Escamilla is relatively common in Spain and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escamilla: 20,958
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,715
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKML
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E205040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S K AA0 M IH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɛskɑˈmɪlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKML', 'ASKM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escamilla in Braille

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

The name Escamilla in braille

How to sign the name Escamilla using Sign Language

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

The name Escamilla in sign language

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