Gavilanez

Gavilanez Meaning & Origin

About Gavilanez
The surname Gavilanez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "gavilán," which means "sparrowhawk" or "hawk" in English. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a hawk, such as being swift, agile, or having keen eyesight. The surname Gavilanez is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ecuador and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gavilanez: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G01040502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 V IY0 L AA1 N IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/gavilanez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gavilanez in Braille

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

The name Gavilanez in braille

How to sign the name Gavilanez using Sign Language

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

The name Gavilanez in sign language

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