Samaniego
English
Etymology
From Spanish Samaniego, a habitational surname from Basque.
Proper noun
Samaniego (plural Samaniegos)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Samaniego is the 4295th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8281 individuals. Samaniego is most common among Hispanic/Latino (86.63%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Samaniego”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /samaˈnjeɡo/ [sa.maˈnje.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -eɡo
- Syllabification: Sa‧ma‧nie‧go
Proper noun
Samaniego ?
- a municipality of Álava, Basque Country, Spain
Proper noun
Samaniego m or f by sense
- a toponymic surname
Statistics
- According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, Samaniego occurs in Spain as a first surname by 3,539 individuals, and as a second surname by 3,270 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Valladolid, Álava, and Granada.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Samaniego, from place name in Álava. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /samanˈjeɡo/ [sɐ.mɐnˈɲɛː.ɣo]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /samanˈjeɡo/ [sɐ.mɐn̪ˈjɛː.ɣo]
- Rhymes: -eɡo
- Syllabification: Sa‧man‧ie‧go
Proper noun
Samaniego (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜄᜓ)