Iglesias

See also: iglesias

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish iglesias.

Proper noun

Iglesias

  1. A commune of South Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy.
  2. A surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Iglesias is the 3387th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10,546 individuals. Iglesias is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.87%) individuals.

Pangasinan

Etymology

From Spanish Iglesias. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos, then as Yglesias.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ig‧le‧sias
  • IPA(key): /iɡˈlesjas/, [ɪɡˈlɪ.ʃas]

Proper noun

Iglesias

  1. Iglesias: a surname from Spanish

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, churches. See iglesia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈɡlesjas/ [iˈɣ̞le.sjas]
  • Rhymes: -esjas
  • Syllabification: I‧gle‧sias

Proper noun

Iglesias m or f by sense

  1. a surname