Villanueva

English

Etymology

From Spanish Villanueva. Common surname in the Philippines and Mexico.

Proper noun

Villanueva (plural Villanuevas)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Villanueva is the 539th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 61883 individuals. Villanueva is most common among Hispanic/Latino (81.77%), and Asian/Pacific Islander (12.29%) individuals.

Aklanon

Etymology

From Spanish Villanueva. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Proper noun

Villanueva

  1. a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Villanueva

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Spanish Villanueva. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Vil‧la‧nue‧va
  • IPA(key): /biʎanˈweba/ [bi.ʎan̪ˈwe.ba]

Proper noun

Villanueva

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Villanueva

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Villanueva.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Vil‧la‧nu‧e‧va
  • IPA(key): /biljanuˈweba/ [bɪl̪.jɐˈn̪wi.bɐ]

Proper noun

Villanueva

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Villanueva
  2. Villanueva (a municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines)

Pangasinan

Etymology

From Spanish Villanueva. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Proper noun

Villanueva

  1. a common surname from Spanish

Spanish

Etymology

From villa (town) +‎ nueva (new).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /biʝaˈnweba/ [bi.ʝaˈnwe.β̞a] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /biʎaˈnweba/ [bi.ʎaˈnwe.β̞a] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /biʃaˈnweba/ [bi.ʃaˈnwe.β̞a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /biʒaˈnweba/ [bi.ʒaˈnwe.β̞a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eba
  • Syllabification: Vi‧lla‧nue‧va

Proper noun

Villanueva m or f by sense

  1. a surname
  2. any of a large number of towns in various Spanish-speaking countries

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Villanueva.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /viljanˈweva/ [vɪl.jɐn̪ˈwɛː.vɐ]
    • IPA(key): (with nativization) /biljanˈweba/ [bɪl.jɐn̪ˈwɛː.bɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eva, (with nativization) -eba
  • Syllabification: Vil‧lan‧ue‧va

Proper noun

Villanueva (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊ)

  1. a common surname from Spanish
  2. Villanueva (a municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines)

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Villanueva is the 10th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 277,730 individuals.