Mezquita

Mezquita Meaning & Origin

About Mezquita
The surname Mezquita is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "mezquita," which means "mosque" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a mosque. The surname Mezquita is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mezquita: 605
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,900
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSKT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASGA
🔊 Soundex
M02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH2 Z K W IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/mezquita*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mezquita in Braille

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

The name Mezquita in braille

How to sign the name Mezquita using Sign Language

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

The name Mezquita in sign language

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