Zavaleta

Zavaleta Meaning & Origin

About Zavaleta
The surname Zavaleta is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Zavaleta, which is a small town in the province of Burgos, Spain. The name is believed to have originated from the Basque language, with "zabal" meaning "wide" or "broad" and "eta" meaning "place." Therefore, the surname Zavaleta can be interpreted to mean "wide place" or "broad area," indicating a possible ancestral connection to the town of Zavaleta or a similar geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zavaleta: 3,036
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,555
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0104030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 V AA0 L EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/zavaleta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zavaleta in Braille

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

The name Zavaleta in braille

How to sign the name Zavaleta using Sign Language

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

The name Zavaleta in sign language

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