Abanto

English Proper noun s en Spanish Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Abanto is the 50960th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 409 individuals. Abanto is most common among Hispanic/Latino (69.93%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (20.78%) individuals. Spanish Pronunciation Etymology 1 From Andalusian Arabic abántuh ("his daughter") which could also mean "disoriented", "silly". It has been suggested as so because women, especially damsels, were seen as unaware of daily issues as they lived a pampered life and as a result were "disoriented". Proper noun m es village/and/municipality p/Zaragoza autonomous community/Aragon c/Spain es See also es Abanto (Zaragoza) Etymology 2 See main etymology. Proper noun m es municipality p/Biscay autonomous community/Basque Country c/Spain officially known as Abanto y Ciérvana References Hanks, Patrick (2003): Dictionary of American Family Names