Candela
See also: candela
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian, Catalan and Spanish Candela.
Proper noun edit
Candela (plural Candelas)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Candela is the 13084th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2346 individuals. Candela is most common among White (65.86%) and Hispanic/Latino (31.88%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Candela”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 278.
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From candela (“candle”), a metonymic occupational surname for a chandler.
Proper noun edit
Candela m or f by sense
- a surname
Spanish edit
Proper noun edit
Candela f
- a female given name