Ignacio
See also: Ignácio
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Ignacio. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Proper noun
Ignacio (countable and uncountable, plural Ignacios)
- A surname from Spanish.
- An unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States.
- A town in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ignacio is the 5594th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6219 individuals. Ignacio is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (57.92%) and Hispanic/Latino (26.8%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ignacio”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 225.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /iɡˈnaθjo/ [iɣ̞ˈna.θjo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /iɡˈnasjo/ [iɣ̞ˈna.sjo]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aθjo
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -asjo
- Syllabification: Ig‧na‧cio
Descendants
- → Tagalog: Ignacio
Further reading
- “Ignacio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiɡˈnasjo/, [ʔɪɡˈna.ʃo]
Proper noun
Ignacio (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜐ᜔ᜌᜓ)
- a surname from Spanish, notably borne by:
- Arnell Ignacio, Filipino game show host, comedian, actor, news anchor, and singer-songwriter.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Ignacio is the 52nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 93,768 individuals.
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