Balboa

== English == === Etymology === From Spanish Balboa, from Galician Balboa, from Valboa, from Latin vallis bona, "Good Valley". === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /bælˈboʊə/ === Proper noun === Balboa (plural Balboas) A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician]. A town in Panama, formerly in the Panama Canal Zone. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Balboa is the 12339th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2520 individuals. Balboa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (81.23%) and White (11.15%) individuals. == Galician == === Etymology === From Valboa, from Latin vallis bona, "Good Valley". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /balˈboa/ [bɑlˈβ̞o.ɐ] Rhymes: -oa Hyphenation: Bal‧bo‧a === Proper noun === Balboa f Valboa (a municipality of León, Castilla y León, Spain) Valboa (a parish of Monterroso, Lugo, Galicia) Valboa (a parish of Trabada, Lugo, Galicia) a toponymical surname === See also === Balboa on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl === References === “Balboa” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega. “Valboa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017. Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “Balboa”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Spanish == === Etymology === From Galician Balboa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /balˈboa/ [balˈβ̞o.a] Rhymes: -oa Syllabification: Bal‧bo‧a === Proper noun === Balboa m or f by sense a surname from Galician