Lopez

See also: López

English

Etymology

Anglicization of Spanish López.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloʊ.pɛz/

Proper noun

Lopez

1. A municipality of Quezon, Philippines.
2. A surname from Spanish of English speakers.
3. Misspelling of López.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lopez is the 12^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 874,523 individuals. Lopez is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.0%) individuals.

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish López.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Lo‧pez
• IPA^(key): /ˈlopes/, [ˈl̪o.pɪs̪]

Proper noun

López

1. a common surname from Spanish, common across Visayas and Mindanao.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Lopez.

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish López.

Proper noun

López

1. a common surname from Spanish

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish López.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Lo‧pez
• IPA^(key): /ˈlopes/, [ˈlo.pes]

Proper noun

López

1. a common surname from Spanish

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Lopiz

Etymology

From Lopo +‎ -ez (“son of”).

Proper noun

Lopez

1. a surname originating as a patronymic.

Descendants

• Portuguese: Lopes

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish López. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

The town is named after alcalde mayor Cándido López y Díaz.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Lo‧pez

• IPA^(key): /ˈlopes/, [ˈlo.pɛs]

Proper noun

Lopez (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜉᜒᜐ᜔)

1. a common surname from Spanish
2. Lopez (a municipality of Quezon, Philippines)

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lopez is the 14^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 230,958 individuals.

Further reading

• Lopez, Quezon on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tl