About Mendonca
The surname Mendonca is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mendão," meaning "big" or "great." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify people who hailed from a place called Mendonça. The name is commonly found in Portugal and Brazil, and individuals with this surname are often associated with qualities such as strength, greatness, or prominence.
The surname Mendonca is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mendonca 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 Mendonca is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mendonca in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mendonca using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.