Vasques

Vasques Meaning & Origin

About Vasques
The surname Vasques is of Portuguese and Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Vasco, which means "crow" or "raven" in Portuguese. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Vasco. The name Vasques is relatively common in Portugal and Spain and has variations such as Vasquez and Vasco.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vasques: 3,099
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSKS
🗽 NYSIIS
VAGA
🔊 Soundex
V0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 S K W EH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɑskwɛs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vasques in Braille

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

The name Vasques in braille

How to sign the name Vasques using Sign Language

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

The name Vasques in sign language

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