Vasconcelos

Vasconcelos Meaning & Origin

About Vasconcelos
The surname Vasconcelos is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "Vasconcelo," which means "little Basque" in Portuguese. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who hailed from the region of Vasconcelos in Portugal. The name likely originated from the Basque people, an ethnic group from the Basque Country in Spain and France. Over time, individuals with the surname Vasconcelos have spread to various parts of the world, particularly due to Portuguese colonization, and the name has become relatively common in Portuguese-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vasconcelos: 1,330
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,088
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSKNSLS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V020520402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA0 S K OW0 N S EY1 L OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/vɑskoʊnˈseɪloʊz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSKNSLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vasconcelos in Braille

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

The name Vasconcelos in braille

How to sign the name Vasconcelos using Sign Language

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

The name Vasconcelos in sign language

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