Zulueta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Proper noun

Zulueta (plural Zuluetas)

1. A surname from Basque.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zulueta is the 30630^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 761 individuals. Zulueta is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (58.48%) and Hispanic/Latino (31.67%) individuals.

Basque

Etymology

A variant of Zuloeta, from zulo +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /s̻ulueta/ [s̻u.lu.e.t̪a]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /s̻ulueta/ [s̻u.lu.e.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /s̺ulueta/ [s̺u.lu.e.t̪a]

• Rhymes: -eta
• Hyphenation: Zu‧lu‧e‧ta

Proper noun

Zulueta inan or anim

1. A hamlet in Noáin, Navarre, Spain
2. a habitational surname

Declension

Declension of Zulueta (animate and inanimate, ending in -a)

		indefinite
absolutive		Zulueta
ergative		Zuluetak
dative		Zuluetari
genitive		Zuluetaren
comitative		Zuluetarekin
causative		Zuluetarengatik
benefactive		Zuluetarentzat
instrumental		Zuluetaz
inessive	anim.	Zuluetarengan
	inanim.	Zuluetan
locative	anim.	—
	inanim.	Zuluetako
allative	anim.	Zuluetarengana
	inanim.	Zuluetara
terminative	anim.	Zuluetarenganaino
	inanim.	Zuluetaraino
directive	anim.	Zuluetarenganantz
	inanim.	Zuluetarantz
destinative	anim.	Zuluetarenganako
	inanim.	Zuluetarako
ablative	anim.	Zuluetarengandik
	inanim.	Zuluetatik
partitive		Zuluetarik
prolative		Zuluetatzat

Descendants

• → French: silhouette
  • → Dutch: silhouet
  • → English: silhouette
  • → Portuguese: silhueta
  • → Romanian: siluetă
  • → Turkish: silüet

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Proper noun

Zulueta

1. a surname from Basque

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Proper noun

Zulueta

1. a surname from Basque

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Proper noun

Zulueta

1. a surname from Basque

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Proper noun

Zulueta

1. a surname from Basque

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Proper noun

Zulueta

1. a surname from Basque

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque Zulueta, from zulueta (plural of zulu (“cave”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θuˈlweta/ [θuˈlwe.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /suˈlweta/ [suˈlwe.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: Zu‧lue‧ta

Proper noun

Zulueta ?

1. A village in Navarre, Spain
2. a surname from Basque

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zulueta, from Basque.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /zulˈweta/ [zʊlˈwɛː.t̪ɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (more native-sounding) /sulˈweta/ [sʊlˈwɛː.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: Zul‧ue‧ta

Proper noun

Zulueta (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ)

1. a surname from Basque

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Zulueta is the 387th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 22,040 individuals.