Mogollon

See also: mogollón and Mogollón

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Mogollón. The culture's name derives from the Mogollon Mountains, in which they lived, which in turn were named after Juan Ignacio Flores Mogollon. The surname is mostly found in Venezuela.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmoʊɡəˈjoʊn/

Noun

Mogollon (plural Mogollons)

1. A member of a pre-Columbian culture that existed from 300 CE to 1300 CE in the desert of present day Arizona.

Proper noun

Mogollon (plural Mogollons)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Derived terms

• Mogollon Mountains

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mogollon is the 35764^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 628 individuals. Mogollon is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.4%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mogollon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 604.
• “The Mogollon”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1], Desert USA, 2015 June 18 (last accessed), archived from the original on 14 December 2014
• “The Mogollon”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[2], Northern Arizona University, 2015 June 18 (last accessed), archived from the original on 15 April 2009

Anagrams

• mlolongo