Rada

Rada Meaning & Origin

About Rada
The surname Rada is of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from the word "rada" which means "harbor" or "bay" in both languages. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with a harbor or bay. The surname Rada can also be found in other cultures, such as in Slavic countries, where it may have different origins and meanings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rada: 2,520
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,339
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.85

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑdə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rada in Braille

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

The name Rada in braille

How to sign the name Rada using Sign Language

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

The name Rada in sign language

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