Iglesia

Iglesia Meaning & Origin

About Iglesia
The surname Iglesia is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "iglesia," meaning "church." It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked at a church. The name Iglesia is common among Spanish-speaking populations and is often associated with a family's historical connection to the church or religious activities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Iglesia: 692
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,087
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AKLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
IA
πŸ”Š Soundex
I24020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY2 G L EY1 S IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌiˈgleΙͺsiΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKLS', 'AKLX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iglesia in Braille

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

The name Iglesia in braille

How to sign the name Iglesia using Sign Language

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

The name Iglesia in sign language

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