Ocasio
See also: ocasió
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Apparently from Spanish ocasión (“time, occasion”), but the meaning as a surname is unexplained.[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Ocasio (plural Ocasios)
- A surname.
Derived terms
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ocasio is the 3815th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9293 individuals. Ocasio is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.05%) individuals.
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ocasio”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN: “Hispanic (mainly Puerto Rico): apparently from Spanish ocasión ‘time’, ‘occasion’, but the meaning as a surname is unexplained.”
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ocasio m or f by sense
- a surname
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- Rhymes:Spanish/asjo
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