About Mascarena
The surname Mascarena is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "mascara," meaning mask. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore a mask or had a masked profession, such as a carnival performer or a masquerade participant. The surname Mascarena may also have been given to someone who had a secretive or mysterious nature.
The surname Mascarena is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mascarena 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 Mascarena in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mascarena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.