Vaquera

Vaquera Meaning & Origin

About Vaquera
The surname Vaquera is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "vaquero," which means "cowboy" or "herdsman" in Spanish. As a surname, Vaquera likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a cowboy or had connections to the cattle industry. It is a relatively common surname in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and Mexico.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vaquera: 2,269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,431
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKR
🗽 NYSIIS
VAGA
🔊 Soundex
V02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA0 K W EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/vɑkˈwɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vaquera in Braille

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

The name Vaquera in braille

How to sign the name Vaquera using Sign Language

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

The name Vaquera in sign language

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