Tlatelpa

Tlatelpa Meaning & Origin

About Tlatelpa
The surname Tlatelpa is of Nahuatl origin and is primarily found in Mexico. It is derived from the Nahuatl word "tlatelpatl," which means "to be burned" or "to be scorched." The surname Tlatelpa likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived in or near a place that had been burned or scorched, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a fiery or passionate personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tlatelpa: 806
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,334
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tlatelpa 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
TLTLP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T4030410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T L AA0 T AA1 L P AH0
🌐 IPA
/tlatelpa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLTLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T434

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tlatelpa in Braille

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

The name Tlatelpa in braille

How to sign the name Tlatelpa using Sign Language

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

The name Tlatelpa in sign language

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