Carballo

See also: carballo

English

Etymology

From Galician Carballo.

Proper noun

Carballo

  1. A surname from Galician.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Carballo is the 6971st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4813 individuals. Carballo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.48%) and White (6.96%) individuals.

Galician
Carballo, A Coruña

Alternative forms

Etymology

From carballo (“oak”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈβaʎo̝/

Proper noun

Carballo m

  1. A town and municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
  2. A parish of Taboada, Lugo, Galicia
  3. A parish of Friol, Lugo, Galicia
  4. San Xil de Carballo (a parish of Samos, Lugo, Galicia)
  5. several villages and hamlets all along Galicia
  6. a toponymical surname

See also

References
  • “Carballo” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • “Carballo” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • “Carballo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.

Spanish

Etymology

From Galician carballo (“oak”).

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaɾˈbaʝo/ [kaɾˈβ̞a.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kaɾˈbaʎo/ [kaɾˈβ̞a.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaɾˈbaʃo/ [kaɾˈβ̞a.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaɾˈbaʒo/ [kaɾˈβ̞a.ʒo]

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -aʝo
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -aʎo
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -aʃo
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -aʒo

  • Syllabification: Car‧ba‧llo

Proper noun

Carballo m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Galician
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