Barca

Barca Meaning & Origin

About Barca
The surname Barca is of Catalan origin and is derived from the word "barca," which means "boat" or "ship" in Catalan. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with boats or ships. The surname Barca is most commonly associated with the region of Catalonia in Spain, particularly with the city of Barcelona.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barca: 719
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barca 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

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R K AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑrkə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barca in Braille

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

The name Barca in braille

How to sign the name Barca using Sign Language

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

The name Barca in sign language

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