Protacio

Protacio Meaning & Origin

About Protacio
The surname Protacio is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Latin name Prothasius, which means "one who is the first" or "one who is the foremost." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Protacio. The name may have been given to someone who was considered a leader or someone who held a prominent position in their community. Today, individuals with the surname Protacio can be found primarily in the Philippines, reflecting the country's historical Spanish influence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Protacio: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P603020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R OW2 T AA1 CH IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/protacio*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTS', 'PRTX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Protacio in Braille

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

The name Protacio in braille

How to sign the name Protacio using Sign Language

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

The name Protacio in sign language

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