Penagarcia

Penagarcia Meaning & Origin

About Penagarcia
The surname Penagarcia is of Spanish origin and is a combination of two words: "pena" meaning "pain" or "sorrow" and "garcia" which is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Garcia, meaning "bear" or "brave warrior." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Penagarcia can be interpreted as "the sorrowful bear" or "the brave warrior of sorrow."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Penagarcia: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Penagarcia 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
PNKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05020620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH2 N AH0 G AA1 R IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/penagarcia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNKRS', 'PNKRX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Penagarcia in Braille

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

The name Penagarcia in braille

How to sign the name Penagarcia using Sign Language

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

The name Penagarcia in sign language

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