Espeleta

Espeleta Meaning & Origin

About Espeleta
The surname Espeleta is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "espelta," which refers to a type of wheat. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived near a field or area where this particular type of wheat was grown. The surname Espeleta is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in the Basque region of Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Espeleta: 342
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Espeleta 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
ASPLT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2104030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 S P EH0 L EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/espeleta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASPLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Espeleta in Braille

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

The name Espeleta in braille

How to sign the name Espeleta using Sign Language

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

The name Espeleta in sign language

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