Cevallos

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cevallos, a variant of Ceballos. This variant is predominantly found in Ecuador.

Proper noun

Cevallos (plural Cevalloses)

A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Cevallos is the 10471^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3069 individuals. Cevallos is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.16%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cevallos”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 313.

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /θeˈbaʝos/ [θeˈβ̞a.ʝos] (most of Spain)
IPA^(key): /θeˈbaʎos/ [θeˈβ̞a.ʎos] (rural northern Spain)

IPA^(key): /seˈbaʝos/ [seˈβ̞a.ʝos] (most of Latin America)
IPA^(key): /seˈbaʎos/ [seˈβ̞a.ʎos] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)

IPA^(key): /seˈbaʃos/ [seˈβ̞a.ʃos] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /seˈbaʒos/ [seˈβ̞a.ʒos] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -aʝos (most of Spain and Latin America)
Rhymes: -aʎos (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aʃos (Buenos Aires and environs)
Rhymes: -aʒos (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Syllabification: Ce‧va‧llos

Proper noun

Cevallos m or f by sense

a surname, variant of Ceballos