Mendoca

Mendoca Meaning & Origin

About Mendoca
The surname Mendoca is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mendoca," which means "noble" or "distinguished" in Portuguese. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Mendoca. The surname is relatively common in Portugal and is also found in other Portuguese-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mendoca: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNTK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M053020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH0 N D AA1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/mendoca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mendoca in Braille

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

The name Mendoca in braille

How to sign the name Mendoca using Sign Language

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

The name Mendoca in sign language

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