Medica

Medica Meaning & Origin

About Medica
The surname Medica is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "medico," meaning "doctor" or "physician" in Italian. As a surname, Medica likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a doctor or had connections to the medical profession. It is a relatively common surname in Italy and may have variations in spelling or regional variations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Medica: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 D IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/medica*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Medica in Braille

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

The name Medica in braille

How to sign the name Medica using Sign Language

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

The name Medica in sign language

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