Pinela
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese Pinela; this surname is predominantly found in Ecuador and Puerto Rico.
Proper noun
Pinela (plural Pinelas)
- A surname from Portuguese.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pinela is the 40976th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Pinela is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.36%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pinela”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.