Monsivais

Monsivais Meaning & Origin

About Monsivais
The surname Monsivais is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Monsiváis, which is located in the province of Burgos, Spain. The name Monsivais is believed to have originated from the Latin words "mons" meaning "mountain" and "vallis" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Monsivais can be interpreted to mean "mountain valley" or "valley of the mountain."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Monsivais: 2,632
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,894
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.89

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Monsivais 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
MNSF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 N S V AY1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/monsivais*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSF', 'MNSFS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Monsivais in Braille

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

The name Monsivais in braille

How to sign the name Monsivais using Sign Language

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

The name Monsivais in sign language

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