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 22791^st 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): /maˈθɛda/ [maˈθɛ.ð̞ɐ]

• 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): (Spain) /maˈθeda/ [maˈθe.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /maˈseda/ [maˈse.ð̞a]
• 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/ [mɐˈsɛ.dɐ]
• 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 661^st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 13,985 individuals.