Minocha

Minocha Meaning & Origin

About Minocha
The surname Minocha is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Hindu Punjabi community. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Manocha," which is a combination of "mana" meaning mind and "cha" meaning to move or wander. Therefore, the surname Minocha can be interpreted to mean "one whose mind wanders" or "one who has a wandering mind."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Minocha: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minocha based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 N AA1 CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/minocha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNX', 'MNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minocha in Braille

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

The name Minocha in braille

How to sign the name Minocha using Sign Language

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

The name Minocha in sign language

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