Pizarro

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Pizarro.

Proper noun

Pizarro

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pizarro is the 4755^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7446 individuals. Pizarro is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.78%) individuals.

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /piˈθaro/ [piˈθa.ro]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /piˈsaro/ [piˈsa.ro]
• Rhymes: -aro
• Syllabification: Pi‧za‧rro

Proper noun

Pizarro m or f by sense

1. a surname, most associated with the conquistador of the Inca Empire, Francisco Pizarro

Statistics

• According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, Pizarro occurs in Spain as a first surname by 11,493 individuals, and as a second surname by 11,548 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Badajoz, Cáceres, Seville, Córdoba, and Cádiz.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈzaɾo/ [pɪˈzaː.ɾo]
  • IPA^(key): (more native-sounding) /piˈsaɾo/ [pɪˈsaː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -aɾo
• Syllabification: Pi‧za‧rro

Proper noun

Pizarro (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐᜇᜓ)

1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Pizarro is the 1,067^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 9,151 individuals.