Velador

Velador Meaning & Origin

About Velador
The surname Velador is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "velar," meaning "to watch" or "to guard." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a night watchman or guard. The name may also have been used metaphorically to denote someone who was vigilant or watchful in their actions or behavior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Velador: 564
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,052
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V040306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH1 L AH0 D AO2 R
🌐 IPA
/velador*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Velador in Braille

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

The name Velador in braille

How to sign the name Velador using Sign Language

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

The name Velador in sign language

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