Ballesteros

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English

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish Ballesteros.

Proper noun

Ballesteros (countable and uncountable, plural Ballesteroses)

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A municipality of Cagayan, Philippines.
     Ballesteros, Cagayan on Wikipedia
    Meronyms: Ammubuan, Baran, Cabaritan East, Cabaritan West, Cabayu, Cabuluan East, Cabuluan West, Centro East, Centro West, Fugu, Mabuttal East, Mabuttal West, Nararagan, Palloc, Payagan East, Payagan West, San Juan, Santa Cruz, Zitangabarangays of Ballesteros
    Coordinate terms: Abulug, Alcala, Allacapan, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Buguey, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Claveria, Enrile, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Lasam, Pamplona, Peñablanca, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Ana, Santa Praxedes, Santa Teresita, Santo Niño, Solana, Tuao, Tuguegaraocity and municipalities of Cagayan
  3. A barangay of Aurora, Isabela, Philippines
    Coordinate terms: Apiat, Bagnos, Bagong Tanza, Ballesteros, Bannagao, Bannawag, Bolinao, Caipilan, Camarunggayan, Dalig Kalinga, Diamantina, Divisoria, Esperanza East, Esperanza West, Kalabaza, Macatal, Malasin, Nampicuan, Panecien, Rizalina, San Andres, San Jose, San Juan, San Pedro-San Pablo, San Rafael, San Ramon, Santa Rita, Santa Rosa, Saranay, Sili, Victoria, Villa Fugu, Villa Nuesabarangays of Aurora
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ballesteros is the 3481st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10261 individuals. Ballesteros is most common among Hispanic/Latino (78.76%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (13.7%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Ballesteros

  1. plural of Ballestero

Further reading

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish Ballesteros, occupational surname from ballesteros (plural of ballestero). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

The municipality is named after Gregorio Ballesteros, Filipino priest.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Bal‧les‧te‧ros

Proper noun

Ballesteros

  1. a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Ballesteros
  2. Ballesteros (a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines)

Pangasinan

Etymology

From Spanish Ballesteros, occupational surname from ballesteros (plural of ballestero). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

The municipality is named after Gregorio Ballesteros, Filipino priest.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Bal‧les‧te‧ros

Proper noun

Ballesteros

  1. a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Ballesteros
  2. Ballesteros (a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines).

Spanish

Etymology

From ballesteros (plural of ballestero).

Proper noun

Ballesteros m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

Statistics

According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, Ballesteros occurs in Spain as a first surname by 24,622 individuals, and as a second surname by 24,232 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Toledo, and Albacete.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ballesteros, from ballesteros (plural of ballestero). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

The municipality is named after Gregorio Ballesteros, Filipino priest.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ballesteros (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎ᜔ᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓᜐ᜔ or ᜊᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Ballesteros
  2. Ballesteros (a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines)