Calvo
See also: calvo
Galician
Etymology
From calvo (“bald”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɑlβʊ]
Proper noun
Calvo ?
- a surname
Related terms
References
- “Calvo” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “Calvo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkal.vo/
- Rhymes: -alvo
- Hyphenation: Càl‧vo
Proper noun
Calvo m or f by sense
- a surname
Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkaw.vu/ [ˈkaʊ̯.vu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkaw.vo/ [ˈkaʊ̯.vo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkal.vu/ [ˈkaɫ.vu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkal.bu/ [ˈkaɫ.βu]
- Homophone: calvo
- Hyphenation: Cal‧vo
Proper noun
Calvo m (plural Calvos, feminine Calva, feminine plural Calvas)
- a male given name, feminine equivalent Calva
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkalbo/ [ˈkal.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -albo
- Syllabification: Cal‧vo
Proper noun
Calvo m or f by sense
- a surname
Statistics
According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, Calvo occurs in Spain as a first surname by 69.570 individuals, and as a second surname by 70.064 individuals. It is prevalent in Zamora, Palencia, Soria, Salamanca, Burgos, La Rioja and Valladolid.