Cajamarca
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Cajamarca.
Proper noun
Cajamarca (plural Cajamarcas)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cajamarca is the 28679th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 831 individuals. Cajamarca is most common among Hispanic/Latino (98.19%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cajamarca”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 269.
Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaxaˈmaɾka/ [ka.xaˈmaɾ.ka]
- Rhymes: -aɾka
- Syllabification: Ca‧ja‧mar‧ca
Proper noun
Cajamarca ?
- A region of Peru
Derived terms
- cajamarquino