Segovia

Segovia Meaning & Origin

About Segovia
The surname Segovia is of Spanish origin and is derived from the name of the city Segovia in central Spain. The name Segovia is believed to have originated from the Latin word "Segobriga," which means "victory city" or "stronghold." As a surname, Segovia is typically associated with individuals whose ancestors hailed from the city of Segovia or its surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Segovia: 13,182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,733
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH0 G OW1 V IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/sɛˈgoʊviə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Segovia in Braille

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

The name Segovia in braille

How to sign the name Segovia using Sign Language

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

The name Segovia in sign language

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