Landa
See also: landa
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Landa (countable and uncountable, plural Landas)
- (countable) A surname from Spanish.
- A placename
- A village in Alava, Basque Country, Spain.
- A city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Landa is the 4298th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8267 individuals. Landa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (73.84%) and White (23.87%) individuals.
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
From pet form of Mikuláš, Mikulanda.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlanda]
Proper noun
Landa m anim (female equivalent Landová)
- a male surname transferred from the given name
Declension
References
- ^ Moldanová, Dobrava (2019) Naše příjmení [Our surnames] (in Czech), 5th edition, Prague: Agentura Pankrác, →ISBN, page 103
Further reading
- “Landa”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
Polish
Etymology
From landzić.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlan.da/
- Rhymes: -anda
- Syllabification: Lan‧da
Proper noun
Landa m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Landa
Proper noun
Landa f
- a female surname
Declension
Declension of Landa
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlanda]
Proper noun
Landa m pers (female equivalent Landová)
- a male surname
Declension
| singular | plural 1 | plural 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Landa | Landovia | Landovci |
| genitive | Landu | Landov | Landovcov |
| dative | Landovi | Landom | Landovcom |
| accusative | Landu | Landov | Landovcov |
| locative | Landovi | Landoch | Landovcoch |
| instrumental | Landom | Landami | Landovcami |
Further reading
- “Landa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Both the village in Álava and the surname are of Basque origin, from landa (“meadow”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlanda/ [ˈlãn̪.d̪a]
- Rhymes: -anda
- Syllabification: Lan‧da
Proper noun
Landa m or f by sense
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Landa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 387.