Almeda
Almeda Meaning & Origin
About Almeda
The surname Almeda is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Arabic word "al-ma'da," meaning "the table." It is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a table or a flat-topped hill. The name Almeda may also have been used as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked as a table maker or a carpenter. Overall, the surname Almeda is associated with a geographical or occupational origin related to tables.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Almeda is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Almeda: 1,528
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 18208
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.52
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Almeda based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Almeda in Braille
Here's how to represent Almeda in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Almeda using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Almeda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
