Filosa

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Filosa A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Cercozoa – euglyphids. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Chromista – kingdom; Harosa – subkingdom; Rhizaria – infrakingdom; Cercozoa – phylum ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Monadofilosa, Reticulofilosa, Ventrifilosa - superclasses ==== Derived terms ==== Monadofilosa Reticulofilosa Ventrifilosa === References === Filosa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Filosa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Filosa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian Filosa. === Proper noun === Filosa (plural Filosas) A surname from Italian. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Filosa is the 37544th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 593 individuals. Filosa is most common among White (96.63%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Filosa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 574. == Italian == === Etymology === From Sicilian filuosa (“fishing net”), a metonymic occupational surname for a fisherman. === Proper noun === Filosa m or f by sense a surname from Sicilian