Ayala

English

Etymology

From Spanish Ayala, from Basque Aiara, after a town in Álvara, Basque Country.

Proper noun

Ayala (plural Ayalas)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ayala is the 333rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 92463 individuals. Ayala is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.25%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʝala/ [aˈʝa.la]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˈʃala/ [aˈʃa.la]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʒala/ [aˈʒa.la]

  • Rhymes: -ala
  • Syllabification: A‧ya‧la

Proper noun

Ayala m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ayala.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈjala/ [ʔɐˈja.lɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ala
  • Syllabification: A‧ya‧la

Proper noun

Ayala (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜎ)

  1. a surname from Spanish
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