Escarra

Escarra Meaning & Origin

About Escarra
The surname Escarra is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "escarra," which refers to a type of bird known as the "chough" in English. The name Escarra is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics or behaviors similar to the chough, such as being lively, agile, or having a distinctive appearance. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Escarra can be found primarily in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escarra: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S K AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/escarra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escarra in Braille

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

The name Escarra in braille

How to sign the name Escarra using Sign Language

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

The name Escarra in sign language

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