Escarcega

Escarcega Meaning & Origin

About Escarcega
The surname Escarcega is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Escárcega, which is a town in the Mexican state of Campeche. The name Escárcega is believed to have originated from the Basque language, with "ezkerra" meaning "left" and "ega" meaning "place." Therefore, the surname Escarcega likely refers to someone who hailed from or had ancestral ties to the town of Escárcega.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escarcega: 2,363
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,994
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.8

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2062020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S K AA0 R CH EH1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɛskɑˈrʧɛgə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escarcega in Braille

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

The name Escarcega in braille

How to sign the name Escarcega using Sign Language

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

The name Escarcega in sign language

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