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Mancha
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mancha manchá
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en es Mancha; this surname is predominantly found in Mexico.
Proper noun
s
en Spanish.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Mancha is the 9932nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3248 individuals. Mancha is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.64%) individuals.
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
pt fr Manche, from fr manche sleeve, from pt la manica, from la manus. Unrelated to Portuguese pt mancha mark, stain. pt manga.
Proper noun
f
pt Canal da Mancha
pt Manche Q12589
pt exonyms
Spanish
es:
Proper noun
f
es Manche Q12589
Related terms
es canal de la Mancha
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