Migoya

Migoya Meaning & Origin

About Migoya
The surname Migoya is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "miga," which means "crumb" or "breadcrumb" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or had a slight build. The surname Migoya is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spain and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Migoya: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY0 G OW1 Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/migoya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Migoya in Braille

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

The name Migoya in braille

How to sign the name Migoya using Sign Language

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

The name Migoya in sign language

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