Gaona
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Gaona, perhaps of Basque origin.
Proper noun
Gaona (plural Gaonas)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gaona is the 3811st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9299 individuals. Gaona is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.24%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gaona”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 13.