Escamilla
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Escamilla.
Proper noun
Escamilla (plural Escamillas)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Escamilla is the 1715th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20958 individuals. Escamilla is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.3%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Escamilla”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 534.
Anagrams
- camellias, scale mail
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /eskaˈmiʝa/ [es.kaˈmi.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /eskaˈmiʎa/ [es.kaˈmi.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /eskaˈmiʃa/ [es.kaˈmi.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /eskaˈmiʒa/ [es.kaˈmi.ʒa]
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa
- Syllabification: Es‧ca‧mi‧lla
Proper noun
Escamilla m or f by sense
- a surname