Moncada

Moncada Meaning & Origin

About Moncada
The surname Moncada is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Moncada, which is a town in the province of Zaragoza, Spain. The name Moncada is believed to have originated from the Latin word "monte" meaning "mountain" and "cada" meaning "fall" or "slope." Therefore, the surname Moncada can be interpreted to mean "mountain fall" or "sloping mountain," indicating a possible ancestral connection to the geographical features of the town.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moncada: 8,574
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.91

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moncada 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
MNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW0 N K AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/moʊnˈkɑdə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moncada in Braille

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

The name Moncada in braille

How to sign the name Moncada using Sign Language

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

The name Moncada in sign language

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