Pombo

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Galician.

Proper noun[edit]

Pombo (plural Pombos)

  1. A surname from Galician.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Pombo is the 32676th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 703 individuals. Pombo is most common among White (51.78%) and Hispanic/Latino (43.95%) individuals.

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pombo (wood pigeon), from Latin palumbus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Pombo

  1. a surname

References[edit]

  • "Pombo" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.