Gonzales
English
Proper noun
Gonzales
- A city in Monterey County, California, United States.
- A city in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Gonzales County, Texas, United States.
- A surname from Spanish, variant of Gonzalez
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gonzales is the 111st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 214,758 individuals. Gonzales is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.06%) and White (9.83%) individuals.
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ɡonˈθales/ [ɡõn̟ˈθa.les]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ɡonˈsales/ [ɡõnˈsa.les]
- Rhymes: -ales
- Syllabification: Gon‧za‧les
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Gonzales, spelling variant of González. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos . Doublet of Gonzalez, the less prevalent spelling.
The barangay in Tanauan, Batangas is named after Nicolas Gonzales, governor of Batangas from 1916 to 1919.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ɡonˈzales/, [ɡonˈza.lɛs]
- IPA(key): /ɡonˈsales/, [ɡonˈsa.lɛs] (more native-sounding)
- Rhymes: -ales
- Syllabification: Gon‧za‧les
Proper noun
Gonzales (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- a common surname from Spanish
- A barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines
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