Valenzuela

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Philippines/vɐ.lɛnˈzwɛ.lɐ/US/vɑlɛnˈzweɪlɑ/US/ˌvælənzjuˈɛlə/

proper noun

A surname from Spanish.

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Meanings

Origin

  1. SpanishValenzuela
  2. EnglishValenzuela

From Spanish Valenzuela. As a surname, originated in Castile and León in Spain. The city in the Philippines is named after Filipino revolutionary Pio Valenzuela.

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Translations

Bulgarian Валенсуела
  • Валенсуела (Valensuela)surname
Chinese Mandarin 巴倫蘇埃拉 /巴伦苏埃拉
  • 巴倫蘇埃拉 /巴伦苏埃拉 (Bālúnsū'āilā)surname
Russian Валенсуэ́ла
  • Валенсуэ́ла (Valensuéla)surname
Cite this entry
APA

Valenzuela. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valenzuela

MLA

“Valenzuela.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valenzuela. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Valenzuela,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valenzuela.

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