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Ledesma
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en es Ledesma.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Ledesma is the 1768th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20311 individuals. Ledesma is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.39%) individuals.
Anagrams
en adeelms measled
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb :bor es:Ledesma + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb Spanish
Quotations
ceb
Galician
thumb|Bridge over the Ulla river, at Ledesma
Etymology
From a local gl cel - gl qfa-sub language: a superlative in cel-pro *-isamo- from either cel-pro *ɸletos breadth or cel-pro *ɸleitos grey. So, either from gl cel-pro *ɸletisamā the broadest one or from gl cel-pro *ɸleitisamā the greyest one.Prósper, B. M. (2004) "Varia paleohispanica occidentalia", in Palaeohispanica, 4, page 189. Cognate with es Ledesma and fr Louesme.
Pronunciation
Lėdêsma
gl Le des ma
Proper noun
gl parish municipality/Boqueixón p/A Coruña autonomous community/Galicia
gl
See also
Ledema, Boqueixón gl
References
Hiligaynon
Etymology
hil :bor es:Ledesma + 1
Proper noun
hil Spanish
Ilocano
Etymology
ilo :bor es:Ledesma + 1
Proper noun
ilo Spanish
Spanish
Etymology
es la Bletisama, from a local cel language. A superlative in cel-pro *-isamos from either es cel-pro *ɸletisamā the broadest one, from cel-pro *ɸletos breadth; or from es cel-pro *ɸleitisamā the greyest one, from cel-pro *ɸleitos grey.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
es town/and/municipality/ p/Salamanca r/Castile and León c/Spain
es derived from the town in Salamanca, Spain
Statistics
(Per Forebears, 2014)
60th most common surname in Argentina
217th most common surname in Paraguay
276th most common surname in the Dominican Republic
368th most common surname in Mexico
575th most common surname in Spain
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor es:Ledesma + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
+
tl Spanish
Statistics
Ledesma 109th 54,005