Beteta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Beteta, a habitational surname from a small village in Castile-La Mancha; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala.

Proper noun

Beteta (plural Betetas)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Beteta is the 41579^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 523 individuals. Beteta is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.78%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Beteta”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 150.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈteta/ [beˈt̪e.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: Be‧te‧ta

Proper noun

Beteta m or f by sense

1. a surname