Colmenar

Colmenar Meaning & Origin

About Colmenar
The surname Colmenar is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "colmenar," which means "beekeeper" or "apiary" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near or worked in a place where bees were kept or honey was produced. The surname Colmenar is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colmenar: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C0450506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L M AH0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/colmenar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colmenar in Braille

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

The name Colmenar in braille

How to sign the name Colmenar using Sign Language

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

The name Colmenar in sign language

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