Carmena

Carmena Meaning & Origin

About Carmena
The surname Carmena is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Carmen, which itself has roots in the Latin word "carmen" meaning "song" or "poem." As a surname, Carmena is likely to have originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Carmen. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carmena: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C065050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 R M EY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/carmena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carmena in Braille

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

The name Carmena in braille

How to sign the name Carmena using Sign Language

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

The name Carmena in sign language

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