Negrillo

Negrillo Meaning & Origin

About Negrillo
The surname Negrillo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "negro," meaning black. It is a descriptive surname used to identify individuals with dark or black hair, complexion, or other physical features. The name Negrillo likely originated as a nickname or a term of endearment for someone with these characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Negrillo: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKRL
🔊 Soundex
N026040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AH0 G R IH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/negrillo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKRL', 'NKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Negrillo in Braille

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

The name Negrillo in braille

How to sign the name Negrillo using Sign Language

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

The name Negrillo in sign language

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