Ulloa
English
Proper noun
Ulloa (plural Ulloas)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ulloa is the 2743rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 13133 individuals. Ulloa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.5%) individuals.
Galician
Etymology
From Latin Uliola, a diminutive, ancient name of the river Pambre, a tributary of the Ulla river.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈʎo.a̝/
Proper noun
Ulloa f
- A comarca in Lugo, Galicia.
- A parish of Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia.
- A village in Curbián, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia.
- Vilar de Ulloa (a village in Meixide, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia)
- A village in San Breixo, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia.
- A village in Oroso, Oroso, A Coruña, Galicia.
- A toponymical surname.
Related terms
- Ulla
See also
Ulloa on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- “Ulloa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “Ulloa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- “Ulloa” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.