Villena

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Catalan

Etymology

Uncertain. From either Latin Velliena (from Vellius+-ana. Proposed by Menéndez Pidál) or Arabic بِلْيَانَة (bilyāna) (proposed by Domene Verdú)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Villena f

  1. A city in Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Proper noun

Villena m or f by sense

  1. a habitational surname deriving from the city in Alicante

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Villena, from Catalan.

Proper noun

Villena

  1. a surname from Catalan

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Villena, from Catalan.

Proper noun

Villena

  1. a surname from Catalan

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Villena, from Catalan.

Proper noun

Villena

  1. a surname from Catalan

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan Villena.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /biˈʝena/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /biˈʎena/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /biˈʃena/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /biˈʒena/

  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: Vi‧lle‧na

Proper noun

Villena f

  1. A city in Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Proper noun

Villena m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Catalan or transferred from the place name deriving from the city in Alicante

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Villena, from Catalan.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Villena (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ)

  1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Villena is the 275th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 27,132 individuals.
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