Altamira
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish Altamira, from Galician.
Proper noun[edit]
Altamira (plural Altamiras)
- A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician]
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Altamira is the 50275th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 416 individuals. Altamira is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.62%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.82%) individuals.
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alta (“high”) + mira (“watch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Altamira f
- a number of villages throughout Galicia
See also[edit]
- Altamira on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References[edit]
- “Altamira” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- “Altamira” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Altamira m or f by sense
- a surname
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