Anzaldua

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Anzaldúa, from Basque aintzi (“swamp”) + aldu (“high”).

Proper noun

Anzaldua (plural Anzalduas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Anzaldua is the 13190^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2317 individuals. Anzaldua is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.48%) and White (10.27%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Anzaldua”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 46.