Villafuerte

Villafuerte Meaning & Origin

About Villafuerte
The surname Villafuerte is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "villa" meaning "town" or "village" and "fuerte" meaning "strong" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Villafuerte can be interpreted as "strong town" or "fortified village." It is likely that the surname originated as a locational name for individuals who either lived in or were associated with a town or village that was known for its strength or fortifications.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Villafuerte: 3,700
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,854
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FLFRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
VA
πŸ”Š Soundex
V04010630
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IY0 L AA0 F W EH1 R T EY0
🌐 IPA
/vilΙ‘fˈwΙ›rteΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FLFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Villafuerte in Braille

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

The name Villafuerte in braille

How to sign the name Villafuerte using Sign Language

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

The name Villafuerte in sign language

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