The mancha Surname
mancha Name Meaning and History
- Spanish: regional name from La Mancha, which extends through the provinces of Ciudad Real, Toledo, Cuenca, and Albacete. The place name is a derivative of Arabic ma-nya ‘high plain’.
- Spanish and Portuguese: possibly from mancha ‘stain’ (Latin macula).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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