Esguerra

English

Etymology

From Spanish, a modification of Esquerra, a typical Basque surname. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

Proper noun

Esguerra (plural Esguerras)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Esguerra is the 14349th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2085 individuals. Esguerra is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (73.76%) and Hispanic/Latino (16.55%) individuals.

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, a modification of Esquerra.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔesˈɡeɾa/ [ʔɛsˈɡɛː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: Es‧gue‧rra

Proper noun

Esguerra (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜄᜒᜇ)

  1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Esguerra is the 65th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 78,688 individuals.