Quintanilla

Quintanilla Meaning & Origin

About Quintanilla
The surname Quintanilla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "quintana," which means "a piece of land." It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived near or owned a piece of land. The name Quintanilla is commonly found in Spain and Latin America.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quintanilla: 22,581
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,586
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.66

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTNL
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q05305040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH2 N T AH0 N IH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/kˌwɪntəˈnɪlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTNL', 'KNTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quintanilla in Braille

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

The name Quintanilla in braille

How to sign the name Quintanilla using Sign Language

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

The name Quintanilla in sign language

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