Selgado

Selgado Meaning & Origin

About Selgado
The surname Selgado is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "selga," meaning "willow tree" in Galician. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place where willow trees grew. The name Selgado is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Galicia, Portugal, and Brazil.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Selgado: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Selgado based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLKT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S042030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH0 L G AA1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/selgado*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selgado in Braille

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

The name Selgado in braille

How to sign the name Selgado using Sign Language

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

The name Selgado in sign language

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