Definitions for contreras
con·tr·eras

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1. Contreras

   Contreras is a Spanish surname of toponymic origin, for "from the surrounding area". It is a common family name in the Hispanic-speaking world.

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1. contreras

   A celebrated battle-field of Mexico, about 14 miles south of the capital. Here, on August 19 and 20, 1847, the American forces under Gen. Scott defeated and totally routed, with loss of all his artillery, the Mexican general Valencia.

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1. CONTRERAS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Contreras is ranked #229 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Contreras surname appeared 130,164 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 44 would have the surname Contreras.
   
   94.6% or 123,187 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   4.1% or 5,454 total occurrences were White.
   0.5% or 716 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.2% or 325 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.2% or 273 total occurrences were Black.
   0.1% or 208 total occurrences were of two or more races.

How to pronounce contreras?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say contreras in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of contreras in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of contreras in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of contreras in a Sentence

1. Police Chief Charles Kimble:

   I don't see where Officer Reynaldo Contreras could have done anything else. I saw an officer try to handle a call, de-escalate a call, given the same set of circumstances, I just don't know what else we could do.

2. Angel Gutierrez:

   I've known that kid since Raquel Contreras was Raquel Contreras, I remember I used to carry Raquel Contreras in my arms... it's emotional. I'm trying not to break down at the moment.

3. Columbia Joe diGenova:

   Rudolph Contreras violated the canons of judicial ethics, if Rudolph Contreras knew Peter Strzok was in charge of espionage, Rudolph Contreras never should have even gotten near it.

4. Rex Evans:

   Kade Dylan Contreras, just four years old, who was critically injured in Christmas Eve, has passed away. No longer shall he dwell here among the trials and tribulations of this life, this world. He now rests, laughs and loves among the Heaven above with the Angels.

5. Lee Merritt:

   Instead of that same resource officer who had helped before, they sent Reynaldo Contreras, the officer had a hostile demeanor and was not prepared to deal with a mental health crisis ... [the incident] continued to escalate. [Warren] was within his rights to reject the services of this law enforcement officer.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contreras
2. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html