Uzhca

Uzhca Meaning & Origin

About Uzhca
The surname Uzhca is of indigenous Quechua origin and is commonly found in Ecuador and Peru. It is derived from the Quechuan word "Ushka," which means "ear." The surname Uzhca is believed to have originated as a descriptive name for someone with distinctive or prominent ears.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Uzhca: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Uzhca 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
AJK
🗽 NYSIIS
UASZA
🔊 Soundex
U2020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 CH S AH0
🌐 IPA
/uzhca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uzhca in Braille

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

The name Uzhca in braille

How to sign the name Uzhca using Sign Language

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

The name Uzhca in sign language

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