Fidalgo
See also: fidalgo
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese and Galician Fidalgo.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Fidalgo is the 34707th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 651 individuals. Fidalgo is most common among White (59.6%) and Hispanic/Latino (29.95%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fidalgo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 571.
Galician
Etymology
From fidalgo (“nobleman”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈðalɣo̝/
References
- "Fidalgo" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega. <http://ilg.usc.es/cag/>
- “Fidalgo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
Portuguese
Etymology
From fidalgo (“nobleman”).
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈdalɡo/ [fiˈð̞al.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -alɡo
- Syllabification: Fi‧dal‧go
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