Chauca

English

Etymology

From a local language of Peru.

Proper noun

Chauca (plural Chaucas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Chauca is the 37391^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 596 individuals. Chauca is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.47%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chauca”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 320.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃauka/ [ˈt͡ʃau̯.ka]
• Rhymes: -auka
• Syllabification: Chau‧ca

Proper noun

Chauca m or f by sense

1. a surname from Quechua