Ledesma
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Ledesma.
Proper noun
Ledesma (plural Ledesmas)
- A surname
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ledesma is the 1768th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20311 individuals. Ledesma is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.39%) individuals.
Anagrams
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Ledesma.
Proper noun
Ledesma
- a surname from Spanish
Galician
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Etymology
From a local Celtic language: a superlative in *-isamo- from either Proto-Celtic *ɸletisamā (“the broadest one”), from *ɸletos (“breath”); or from Proto-Celtic *ɸlētisamā (“the greyest one”), from *ɸlētos (“grey”).[1] Cognate with Spanish Ledesma and French Louesme
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ledesma f
See also
Ledema, Boqueixón on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- ^ Prósper, B. M. (2004) "Varia paleohispanica occidentalia", in Palaeohispanica, 4, page 189.
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Ledesma.
Proper noun
Ledesma
- a surname from Spanish
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Ledesma.
Proper noun
Ledesma
- a surname from Spanish
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Bletisama, from a local Celtic language. A superlative in *-isamos from either Proto-Celtic *ɸletisamā (“the broadest one”), from *ɸletos (“breath”); or from Proto-Celtic *ɸlētisamā (“the greyest one”), from *ɸlētos (“grey”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ledesma f
- A town and municipality, a in Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain.
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Statistics
(Per Forebears, 2014)
- 60th most common surname in Argentina
- 217th most common surname in Paraguay
- 276th most common surname in the Dominican Republic
- 368th most common surname in Mexico
- 575th most common surname in Spain
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish.
Proper noun
Ledesma
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- Carlo Ledesma, Filipino director
- Kuh Ledesma, Filipino jazz vocalist
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Ledesma is the 109th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 54,005 individuals.
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