About Macancela
The surname Macancela is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "cancela," which means "gate" or "barrier" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived near or worked with gates or barriers. The name Macancela may have been given to someone who was a gatekeeper or had a connection to a specific place with a gate or barrier.
The surname Macancela is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macancela based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Macancela in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Macancela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.