Alcantara

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Alcantara f A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – synonym of Heterocoma. === References === “Alcantara”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. Alcantara (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Alcantara on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Heterocoma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Alternative forms === Alcántara === Etymology === From Spanish Alcántara. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Alcantara (countable and uncountable, plural Alcantaras) A municipality of Cebu, Philippines. Coordinate terms: Alcantara, Alcoy, Alegria, Aloguinsan, Argao, Asturias, Badian, Balamban, Bantayan, Barili, Bogo, Boljoon, Borbon, Carcar, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Daanbantayan, Dalaguete, Danao, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Liloan, Madridejos, Malabuyoc, Medellin, Minglanilla, Moalboal, Naga, Oslob, Pilar, Pinamungajan, Poro, Ronda, Samboan, San Fernando, San Francisco, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Santander, Sibonga, Sogod, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Talisay, Toledo, Tuburan, Tudela — cities and municipalities of Cebu A municipality of Spain A surname from Spanish ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Alcantara is the 2853rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12636 individuals. Alcantara is most common among Hispanic/Latino (74.94%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (17.89%) individuals. == Cebuano == === Etymology === From Spanish Alcántara, from Arabic اَلْقَنْطَرَة (al-qanṭara, “the bridge”). === Proper noun === Alcantara a surname from Spanish a municipality of Cebu, Philippines == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَنْطَرَة (al-qanṭara, “the bridge”). === Proper noun === Alcantara ? a river in Sicily, Italy === Further reading === Alcantara on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Alcántara, from alcántara, from Arabic القَنْطَرَة (al-qanṭara). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˈkantaɾa/ [ʔɐlˌk̠an̪.t̪ɐˈɾa] Rhymes: -antaɾa Syllabification: Al‧can‧ta‧ra === Proper noun === Alcántará (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜇ) a surname from Spanish a municipality of Cebu, Philippines ==== Related terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Alcantara is the 35th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 111,620 individuals.