Mondejar

Mondejar Meaning & Origin

About Mondejar
The surname Mondejar is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Mondejar, which is a municipality in the province of Guadalajara, Spain. The name is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "mundhir," meaning "watchtower" or "lookout point." Therefore, the surname Mondejar likely refers to someone who either lived near or was associated with a watchtower or lookout point in the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mondejar: 327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mondejar 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
MNTJR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0530206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 N D IH0 R AA0
🌐 IPA
/mondejar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTJR', 'MNTHR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mondejar in Braille

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

The name Mondejar in braille

How to sign the name Mondejar using Sign Language

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

The name Mondejar in sign language

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