Vallarta
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Vallarta.
Proper noun
Vallarta (countable and uncountable, plural Vallartas)
- (countable) A surname from Spanish.
- A placename
- Ellipsis of Puerto Vallarta: a city and municipality of Jalisco, Mexico.
- Ellipsis of Vallarta de Bureba: a municipality of Bureba, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain.
Related terms
Translations
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Vallarta is the 43732nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 493 individuals. Vallarta is most common among Hispanic/Latino (78.90%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (16.43%) individuals.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈʝaɾta/ [baˈʝaɾ.t̪a] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /baˈʎaɾta/ [baˈʎaɾ.t̪a] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /baˈʃaɾta/ [baˈʃaɾ.t̪a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /baˈʒaɾta/ [baˈʒaɾ.t̪a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -aɾta
- Syllabification: Va‧llar‧ta
Proper noun
Vallarta m or f by sense
Proper noun
Vallarta ?
- a placename
- (Spain) ellipsis of Vallarta de Bureba: a municipality of La Bureba, Burgos, Castile y León, Spain
- (Mexico) ellipsis of Puerto Vallarta: a city in Jalisco, Mexico
Derived terms
- Nuevo Vallarta
- Puerto Vallarta
- Vallarta de Bureba
- Zona Metropolitana de Puerto Vallarta
Descendants
- English: Vallarta
- → Chinese: 巴利亞塔 / 巴利亚塔 (Bālìyàtǎ) (transliteration)