Pamplona
English
Etymology
From the Roman name, Latin Pompeiopolis, named for Pompey, Roman general who founded it in 68 BC.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /pæmˈploʊnə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -əʊnə
Proper noun
Pamplona
- A city in Navarre, northern Spain, famous for the running of the bulls.
- A habitational surname from Spanish.
- Several barangays of Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines.
- A municipality of Cagayan, Philippines.
- Coordinate terms: Abulug, Alcala, Allacapan, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Buguey, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Claveria, Enrile, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Lasam, Pamplona, Peñablanca, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Ana, Santa Praxedes, Santa Teresita, Santo Niño, Solana, Tuao, Tuguegarao — city and municipalities of Cagayan
- A barangay of General Nakar, Quezon, Philippines.
- A barangay of Del Gallego, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
- A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines.
- Coordinate terms: Baao, Balatan, Bato, Bombon, Buhi, Bula, Cabusao, Calabanga, Camaligan, Canaman, Caramoan, Del Gallego, Gainza, Garchitorena, Goa, Iriga, Lagonoy, Libmanan, Lupi, Magarao, Milaor, Minalabac, Nabua, Naga, Ocampo, Pamplona, Pasacao, Pili, Presentacion, Ragay, Sagñay, San Fernando, San Jose, Sipocot, Siruma, Tigaon, Tinambac — cities and municipalities of Camarines Sur
- A municipality of Negros Oriental, Philippines.
- Coordinate terms: Amlan, Ayungon, Bacong, Bais, Basay, Bayawan, Bindoy, Canlaon, Dauin, Dumaguete, Guihulngan, Jimalalud, La Libertad, Mabinay, Manjuyod, Pamplona, San Jose, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Sibulan, Tanjay, Tayasan, Valencia, Vallehermoso, Zamboanguita — cities and municipalities of Negros Oriental
Derived terms
Translations
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pamplona is the 46811th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 454 individuals. Pamplona is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (38.55%) Hispanic/Latino (37.89%) and White (19.60%) individuals.
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pamplona f
Derived terms
Old Galician-Portuguese
Proper noun
Pamplona
Descendants
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *Pompelōnem, Roman name of the city, reconstructible from attested Pompelōnēnsis (“related to Pamplona”), found in Pliny, and Pompaelō, the name as found in the Antonine Itinerary. Apparently named after the Roman general Pompey.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pamˈplona/ [pãmˈplo.na]
- Rhymes: -ona
- Syllabification: Pam‧plo‧na
Proper noun
Pamplona f
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Derived from Spanish Pamplona (“capital city of Navarre”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pamˈplona/ [pɐmˈploː.n̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ona
- Syllabification: Pam‧plo‧na
Proper noun
Pamplona (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜈ)
- a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines
- a municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines
- a municipality of Negros Oriental, Philippines
- several barangays of Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines
- a barangay of General Nakar, Quezon, Philippines
- a barangay of Del Gallego, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Proper noun
Pamplona (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜈ)
- a surname
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Pamplona is the 894th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,505 individuals.