Sobrevilla

Sobrevilla Meaning & Origin

About Sobrevilla
The surname Sobrevilla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "sobre" meaning "above" or "over" and "villa" meaning "town" or "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sobrevilla can be interpreted as "above the town" or "over the village." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who lived on higher ground or had a residence located on an elevated area in relation to the nearby settlement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sobrevilla: 296
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sobrevilla 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
SPRFL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01601040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 B ER0 V IY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/sobrevilla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRFL', 'SPRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S161

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sobrevilla in Braille

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

The name Sobrevilla in braille

How to sign the name Sobrevilla using Sign Language

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

The name Sobrevilla in sign language

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