Docena

Docena Meaning & Origin

About Docena
The surname Docena is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "docena," meaning "dozen." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was the twelfth child in a family or for someone who had a large family. The surname may also have been given to someone who was associated with the number twelve in some way, such as being born in the twelfth month or having a connection to a group or organization that used the number twelve.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Docena: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW0 S IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/docena*/
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('TSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Docena in Braille

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

The name Docena in braille

How to sign the name Docena using Sign Language

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

The name Docena in sign language

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