Ulloa

English

Proper noun

Ulloa (plural Ulloas)

  1. 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
Castle of Pambre, A Ulloa

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

  1. A comarca in Lugo, Galicia.
  2. A parish of Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia.
  3. A village in Curbián, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia.
  4. Vilar de Ulloa (a village in Meixide, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia)
  5. A village in San Breixo, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia.
  6. A village in Oroso, Oroso, A Coruña, Galicia.
  7. A toponymical surname​.

See also

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.
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