Linares
See also: linares
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish Linares, from linares (“flax fields”). For places outside Spain, derived from Spanish cities or from Spanish nobles bearing the name in their primary titles. As a surname mostly found in Venezuela, variously derived from all these sources.
Proper noun edit
Linares (plural Linareses)
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Linares is the 1820th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 19688 individuals. Linares is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.21%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Linares”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 439.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From linares (“flax fields”). Outside of Spain, variously named for Spanish cities or for Spanish nobles bearing the name in their primary titles.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Linares m or f by sense
- a surname
Proper noun edit
Linares ?
- A province of Chile
- A city in Chile
- (historical) A department of Chile
- (historical) A province of Chile until 1976.