Fraga

Fraga Meaning & Origin

About Fraga
The surname Fraga is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the word "fraga," which means "rock" or "boulder" in both languages. As a surname, Fraga likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a rocky or stony area. It could also have been a nickname for someone with a strong or solid personality. The surname Fraga is relatively common in Spain and Portugal, and its variations can be found in other countries with Spanish and Portuguese influence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fraga: 4,998
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,746
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.69

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AA1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfrɑgə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fraga in Braille

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

The name Fraga in braille

How to sign the name Fraga using Sign Language

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

The name Fraga in sign language

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