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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Bacallao. This surname is mostly found in Cuba.
Proper noun
Bacallao (plural Bacallaos)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Armagost is the 34495th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 656 individuals. Armagost is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.48%) individuals.
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
From bacallao, alternative form of bacalao (“cod”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /bakaˈʝao/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /bakaˈʎao/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bakaˈʃao/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bakaˈʒao/
- Rhymes: -ao
- Syllabification: Ba‧ca‧lla‧o
Proper noun
Bacallao m or f by sense
- a surname