Almazan

See also: Almazán

English

Etymology

From Spanish Almazán, after the town in Soria, Spain, of Arabic origin.

Proper noun

Almazan (plural Almazans)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Almazan is the 5549^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6265 individuals. Almazan is most common among Hispanic/Latino (83.32%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (11.14%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Almazan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 27.

Anagrams

• Almanza

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Almazán, toponymic surname after the town in Soria, Spain, of Arabic origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Al‧ma‧zan
• IPA^(key): /almaˈsan/, [al.maˈsan]

Proper noun

Almazán

1. Almazán: a surname from Spanish

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Almazán, toponymic surname after the town in Soria, Spain, of Arabic origin. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalmaˈzan/ [ʔɐl.mɐˈzan̪]
  • IPA^(key): (more native-sounding) /ʔalmaˈsan/ [ʔɐl.mɐˈsan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: Al‧ma‧zan

Proper noun

Almazán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜐᜈ᜔)

1. Almazán: a surname from Spanish, mostly concentrated in Laguna and Batangas

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Almazan is the 559^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 15,738 individuals.