Monagas

Monagas Meaning & Origin

About Monagas
The surname Monagas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Monagas, which is a province in Venezuela. It is believed to have originated from the indigenous word "monax," meaning "river of many fish." The surname Monagas is associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the Monagas province or have adopted the name as a surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Monagas: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 N AH0 G AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/monagas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Monagas in Braille

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

The name Monagas in braille

How to sign the name Monagas using Sign Language

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

The name Monagas in sign language

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