Escatel

Escatel Meaning & Origin

About Escatel
The surname Escatel is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "escatel," which refers to a type of medieval weapon known as a "scaling ladder" or "siege ladder." As a surname, Escatel likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using or making these ladders, or perhaps for someone who had a tall and slender physique resembling the shape of a ladder. Over time, the surname Escatel has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escatel: 677
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKTL
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E20304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY0 S K EY1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/escatel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escatel in Braille

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

The name Escatel in braille

How to sign the name Escatel using Sign Language

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

The name Escatel in sign language

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