Ospina

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ospina. This surname is mostly found in Colombia.

Proper noun

Ospina (plural Ospinas)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ospina is the 8697^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3774 individuals. Ospina is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.27%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ospina”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /osˈpina/ [osˈpi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: Os‧pi‧na

Proper noun

Ospina ?

1. Ospina (a town, a municipality of Nariño, Colombia).

Derived terms

• ospineño