Escribano

Escribano Meaning & Origin

About Escribano
The surname Escribano is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "escribano," which means "scribe" or "clerk" in Spanish. It was originally a occupational name given to individuals who worked as scribes or notaries, responsible for writing and documenting legal and official documents. The surname Escribano signifies a family's ancestral connection to this profession, indicating their historical involvement in legal or administrative work.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Escribano: 601
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Escribano 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
ASKPN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2601050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S K R IY0 B AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/escribano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Escribano in Braille

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

The name Escribano in braille

How to sign the name Escribano using Sign Language

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

The name Escribano in sign language

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