Maceda

English

Etymology

From Spanish, of Galician origin.

Proper noun

Maceda (plural Macedas)

  1. A surname from Galician.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Maceda is the 22791st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1124 individuals. Maceda is most common among Hispanic/Latino (75.91%), and White (12.99%) individuals.

Galician

Etymology

Attested in the 10th century as Mazaneta; from Vulgar Latin *mattianēta (place with apple trees).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /maˈθɛda/ [maˈθɛ.ð̞ɐ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /maˈsɛda/ [maˈsɛ.ð̞ɐ]

  • Rhymes: -ɛda
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ce‧da

Proper noun

Maceda ?

  1. a municipality of Ourense, Galicia
  2. a parish of Maceda, Ourense, Galicia
  3. a parish of O Corgo, Lugo, Galicia
  4. a parish of Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia
  5. a parish of Melide, A Coruña, Galicia
  6. a village in Montecubeiro, Castroverde, Lugo, Galicia
  7. a village in Mosteiro, Outeiro de Rei, Lugo, Galicia
  8. a surname

References

  • "Maceda" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Etymology

Of Galician origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈθeda/ [maˈθe.ð̞a] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /maˈseda/ [maˈse.ð̞a] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eda
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧da

Proper noun

Maceda m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Galician

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, of Galician origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈseda/ [mɐˈsɛː.d̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eda
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧da

Proper noun

Maceda (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜒᜇ)

  1. a surname from Spanish, most notably borne by:
    1. Ernesto Maceda, politician and lawyer

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Maceda is the 661st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 13,985 individuals.