Lorenzana

English

Etymology

From Spanish, of Galician origin. A common Guatemalan, Mexican, and Filipino surname.

Proper noun

Lorenzana (plural Lorenzanas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lorenzana is the 12454^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2492 individuals. Lorenzana is most common among Hispanic/Latino (82.26%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (11.04%) individuals.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /loɾenˈθana/ [lo.ɾẽn̟ˈθa.na]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /loɾenˈsana/ [lo.ɾẽnˈsa.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: Lo‧ren‧za‧na

Proper noun

Lorenzana m or f by sense

1. a surname

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /loɾenˈzana/ [lo.ɾɛn̪ˈzaː.n̪ɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (more native-sounding) /loɾenˈsana/ [lo.ɾɛn̪ˈsaː.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: Lo‧ren‧za‧na

Proper noun

Lorenzana (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜈ)

1. a surname from Spanish, most associated with:
   1. Delfin Lorenzana, 34th Secretary of National Defense of the Philippines

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lorenzana is the 1,318^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 7,798 individuals.