Aguinaga

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Aguinaga, a habitational surname of Basque origin, from hagin (“yew”) + the suffix -aga.

Proper noun

Aguinaga (plural Aguinagas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Aguinaga is the 6961^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4818 individuals. Aguinaga is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.81%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aguinaga”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 14.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡiˈnaɡa/ [a.ɣ̞iˈna.ɣ̞a]
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: A‧gui‧na‧ga

Proper noun

Aguinaga m or f by sense

1. a surname from Basque