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Baca
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Appendix:Variations of "baca"
English
Etymology 1
Possibly from ancestral grant of en es - nobility, Cabeza de vaca (indicated with the skull of a cow on the coat of arms).
Proper noun
s
en.
Derived terms
en Baca County
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Baca is the 1249th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 28082 individuals. Baca is most common among Hispanic/Latino (80.46%) and White (16.08%) individuals.
See also
en De Baca
Etymology 2
From en he עֵמֶק הַבָּכָצ valley of balsam.
Proper noun
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Valley in ancient Palestine, named for balsam trees, the drought-tolerant vegetation growing the in that parched region.
Psalms 84 5–6 Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
en 1657 w:Anne Bradstreet As spring the winter doth succeed O hast thou made my PilgrimageThus pleasant, fair, and good;Bless'd me in Youth and elder Age,My Baca made a springing flood?
References
On significance of the name, see Alexander Kirkpatrick, The Book of Psalms (The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges) (Cambridge University Press, 1903), Comment to Psalm 84:6.
Anagrams
en aabc A.C.A.B. AABC AACB ABAC ABCA ACAB BCAA Caba abac caba