Mencía
[mẽnˈsia]
The verdict
“Mencía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,530 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,530
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mencia · Mencía · Spanish
Mencía · rank #65,530 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,530
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH menaje
Nearest frequency peer: menaje (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Mencía”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Maurizio
Maurizio
34,476 corpus weight
- menaje
menaje
34,472 corpus weight
- Mencía
Mencía
34,471 corpus weight
- mendocina
mendocina
34,470 corpus weight
- metaleros
metaleros
34,469 corpus weight
- microorgani…
microorganismo
34,467 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Mencía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mencía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [mẽnˈsia] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #65,530 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Mencía” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Mencía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,530 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [mẽnˈsia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
Mencía has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Mencía, spelled M-E-N-C-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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