Zaldana

Zaldana Meaning & Origin

About Zaldana
The surname Zaldana is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "zaldua," meaning "green." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a green area or a place with abundant vegetation. The name Zaldana is commonly found in the Basque Country and surrounding regions, and it has spread to other parts of the world through migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zaldana: 849
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z043050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 L D AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/zaldana*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zaldana in Braille

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

The name Zaldana in braille

How to sign the name Zaldana using Sign Language

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

The name Zaldana in sign language

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