Flores

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See also: flores, florès, and flôres

English

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Etymology 1

From Portuguese Flores, from flores (“flowers”).

Proper noun

Flores

  1. An island in Azores, Portugal, in the North Atlantic.
  2. An island in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located east of Java.
    Holonym: Lesser Sunda Islands
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Etymology 2

From Spanish Flores, from flores (“flowers”).

Proper noun

Flores

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A province of Uruguay.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Flores is the 40th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 433,969 individuals. Flores is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.9%) individuals.

Anagrams

Aklanon

Etymology

From Spanish Flores. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Proper noun

Flores

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Flores

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Flores. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Flo‧res
  • IPA(key): /ˈploɾes/

Proper noun

Flores

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Flores, the most common in Visayas and most of Mindanao

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish Flores. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Proper noun

Flores

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Flores

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfloɾes/
  • Rhymes: -oɾes
  • Syllabification: Flo‧res

Proper noun

Flores m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms

Proper noun

Flores ?

  1. A department of Uruguay

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Flores. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Flores (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. a common surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Flores is the 7th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 312,187 individuals.
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