Peralta
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Peralta.
Proper noun edit
Peralta (plural Peraltas)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Peralta is the 949th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 36585 individuals. Peralta is most common among Hispanic/Latino (86.03%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Peralta”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Peralta.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Peralta
- a surname from Spanish
Ilocano edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish Peralta, toponymic surname from piedra alta. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Peralta
- a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Peralta, generally concentrated in Ilocos Sur and La Union
Kapampangan edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish.
Proper noun edit
Peralta
- a surname from Spanish
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From place names in Spain, inherited from Latin petra alta (literally “high rock”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Peralta m or f by sense
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Peralta.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Peralta (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜎ᜔ᜆ)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics edit
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Peralta is the 55th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 90,804 individuals.