Negra

Negra Meaning & Origin

About Negra
The surname Negra is of Italian and Spanish origin, derived from the word "negro" meaning "black" in both languages. It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals with dark or black hair, complexion, or other physical features. The name may have been used to distinguish someone with these characteristics from others in the community.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Negra: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKR
🔊 Soundex
N0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 G R AH0
🌐 IPA
/negra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Negra in Braille

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

The name Negra in braille

How to sign the name Negra using Sign Language

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

The name Negra in sign language

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