Guallpa

Guallpa Meaning & Origin

About Guallpa
The surname Guallpa is of indigenous Quechua origin and is commonly found in Ecuador and Peru. It is derived from the Quechuan word "wallpa," which means "dove" in English. The surname Guallpa is believed to have originated as a nickname or descriptive name for someone who had characteristics associated with doves, such as being peaceful, gentle, or having a calm demeanor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guallpa: 1,058
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,866
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W AA1 L P AH0
🌐 IPA
/guallpa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guallpa in Braille

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

The name Guallpa in braille

How to sign the name Guallpa using Sign Language

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

The name Guallpa in sign language

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