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English
Etymology
From Spanish.
Proper noun
Noriega (plural Noriegas)
- A surname from Spanish, most associated with Panaman president and dictator Manuel Noriega.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Noriega is the 2477th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 14559 individuals. Noriega is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.57%) individuals.
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noˈɾjeɡa/
- Rhymes: -eɡa
- Syllabification: No‧rie‧ga
Proper noun
Noriega m or f by sense
- a surname, most associated with Panaman president and dictator Manuel Noriega
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Noriega (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜄ)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Noriega is the 2,125th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 5,478 individuals.