Demendonca

Demendonca Meaning & Origin

About Demendonca
The surname Demendonca is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Portuguese word "mendonça," which means "mendicant" or "beggar." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with begging or had a humble background. Over time, the surname became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to a mendicant or beggar.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demendonca: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demendonca 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

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TMNTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D050530520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 M EH0 N D AA1 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/demendonca*/
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('TMNTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demendonca in Braille

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

The name Demendonca in braille

How to sign the name Demendonca using Sign Language

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

The name Demendonca in sign language

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