Nega

Nega Meaning & Origin

About Nega
The surname Nega is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "nega," which means "king" or "ruler." It is a title used to denote a person of high social status or authority. As a surname, Nega signifies a family's connection to royalty or leadership, reflecting their ancestral heritage and prominence within Ethiopian society.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nega: 328
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61297
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NK
🔊 Soundex
N020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/nega*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nega in Braille

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

The name Nega in braille

How to sign the name Nega using Sign Language

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

The name Nega in sign language

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