Barcia

== English == === Proper noun === Barcia (plural Barcias) A surname from Galician. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Barcia is the 5316th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6555 individuals. Barcia is most common among Hispanic/Latino (81.69%) and White (15.51%) individuals. === Anagrams === Arabic, carabi == Galician == === Etymology === From the older spelling of varcia (“floodplain”). Attested as Varzena in local Medieval Latin documents; ultimately from a substrate language. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Bar‧cia === Proper noun === Barcia m a parish of Navia de Suarna, Lugo, Galicia Barcia de Mera (a parish of Covelo, Pontevedra, Galicia) a parish of Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia A Barcia do Seixo (a parish of A Lama, Pontevedra, Galicia) the name of a large number of hamlets and villages throughout Galicia a toponymical surname === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “Barcia”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “Barcia” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017. “Barcia” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.