Uscanga

Uscanga Meaning & Origin

About Uscanga
The surname Uscanga is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "uskara," meaning "mouth" or "lips." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with distinctive lips or a prominent mouth. Over time, the surname Uscanga has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Uscanga: 686
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKNK
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U20520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW0 S K AA1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/uscanga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uscanga in Braille

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

The name Uscanga in braille

How to sign the name Uscanga using Sign Language

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

The name Uscanga in sign language

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