About Munguia
The surname Munguia is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque words "mune" meaning "hill" and "gia" meaning "place." Therefore, the surname Munguia can be interpreted to mean "place of the hill" or "hillside." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify people who lived near or on a hill.
The surname Munguia is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Munguia based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Munguia in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Munguia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.