Criollo

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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Criollo (plural Criollos)

  1. A surname.

Etymology 2[edit]

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From Spanish criollo, originally from Portuguese crioulo. Doublet of Creole and crioulo.

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Noun[edit]

Criollo (plural Criollos)

  1. (historical) A member of a social class, in the 16th-century Spanish colonies, who were born in the colonies but had European lineage.
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Etymology 3[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Criollo

  1. A kind of tobacco primarily used in making cigars.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Criollo is the 22809th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1123 individuals. Criollo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.81%) individuals.