Trujillo

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English

Proper noun

Trujillo

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. One of several cities, districts, and provinces, mostly in Spanish-speaking countries.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Trujillo is the 448th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 73664 individuals. Trujillo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.14%) individuals.

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the city in Spain, from Arabic تُرْجَالَة (turjāla), from Latin Turgalium.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tɾuˈxiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /tɾuˈxiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tɾuˈxiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tɾuˈxiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: Tru‧ji‧llo

Proper noun

Trujillo m or f by sense

  1. a surname
  2. one of several cities, districts, and provinces, mostly in Spanish-speaking countries:
    1. A city in Extremadura, Spain
    2. A province of La Libertad, Peru
    3. A city, the provincial capital of Trujillo, Peru
    4. A state of Venezuela
    5. A city in Venezuela

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