Landa

See also: landa

English

Etymology

From Spanish Landa.

Proper noun

Landa (countable and uncountable, plural Landas)

1. (countable) A surname from Spanish.
2. A placename
   1. A village in Alava, Basque Country, Spain
   2. A city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Landa is the 4298^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8267 individuals. Landa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (73.84%) and White (23.87%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Aland, N.D. Ala., Nadal, Ndala, aland

Czech

Etymology

From pet form of Mikuláš, Mikulanda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlanda]

Proper noun

Landa m anim (female equivalent Landová)

1. a male surname transferred from the given name

Declension

Declension of Landa (masculine animate in -a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Landa	Landové
genitive	Landy	Landů
dative	Landovi	Landům
accusative	Landu	Landy
vocative	Lando	Landové
locative	Landovi	Landech
instrumental	Landou	Landy

Further reading

• “Landa”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Polish

Etymology

From landzić.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlan.da/
• Rhymes: -anda
• Syllabification: Lan‧da

Proper noun

Landa m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Landa

	singular	plural
nominative	Landa	Landowie
genitive	Landy	Landów
dative	Landzie	Landom
accusative	Landę	Landów
instrumental	Landą	Landami
locative	Landzie	Landach
vocative	Lando	Landowie

Proper noun

Landa f

1. a female surname

Declension

Declension of Landa

	singular	plural
nominative	Landa	Landy
genitive	Landy	Land
dative	Landzie	Landom
accusative	Landę	Landy
instrumental	Landą	Landami
locative	Landzie	Landach
vocative	Lando	Landy

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlanda]

Proper noun

Landa m pers (female equivalent Landová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Landa (pattern hrdina)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Landa	Landovia	Landovci
genitive	Landu	Landov	Landovcov
dative	Landovi	Landom	Landovcom
accusative	Landu	Landov	Landovcov
locative	Landovi	Landoch	Landovcoch
instrumental	Landom	Landami	Landovcami

Further reading

• “Landa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Both the village in Álava and the surname are of Basque origin, from landa (“meadow”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlanda/ [ˈlãn̪.d̪a]
• Rhymes: -anda
• Syllabification: Lan‧da

Proper noun

Landa m or f by sense

1. a surname
2. A village in Álava, Euskadi, Spain

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Landa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 387.