Macina

Macina Meaning & Origin

About Macina
The surname Macina is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "macina," meaning "millstone" in Italian. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or owned a millstone, which was used for grinding grains. The surname Macina signifies a connection to the milling industry and may have been adopted by individuals who were millers or lived near a mill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macina: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K IH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/macina*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macina in Braille

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

The name Macina in braille

How to sign the name Macina using Sign Language

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

The name Macina in sign language

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