Ulloa
# Ulloa

The word Ulloa in the world mostly comes as a gentilic from A Ulloa (and itself from the Ulla River) in Galicia, Spain, later expanded all over the world by emigration and American conquest, and may refer to:

## Maritime

* Spanish cruiser Don Antonio de Ulloa, Velasco-class cruiser

## Natural history

* Turbonilla ulloa, species of sea snail

## Places

* A Ulloa, region in Galicia, Spain
* Twin Islands (British Columbia), Canada, formerly known as the Ulloa Islands
* Ulloa, Valle del Cauca, municipality in Colombia
* Ulloa Street, a street name in New Orleans, Louisiana

## Persons with the surname

* Antonio de Ulloa (1716–1795), Spanish general, explorer, author, astronomer, colonial administrator
* Augusto Ulloa y Castañón (1823–1879), Spanish lawyer, politician, journalist
* Berny Ulloa Morera (born 1950), Costa Rican football referee
* Carlos Ramírez Ulloa (1903–1980), Mexican civil engineer
* Cynthia Calderón (born 1988), Peruvian model
* Edward Ulloa (born 1962), American attorney, criminal prosecutor
* Emilio Ulloa (born 1952), Chilean long-distance runner
* Fabio Ulloa (born 1976), Honduran footballer
* Félix Ulloa (born 1951), Vice President of El Salvador
* Fernando Cepeda Ulloa (born 1938), Colombian political scientist, professor, diplomat
* Francisco Ulloa (accordionist), Dominican Republic accordionist
* Francisco de Ulloa (died 1540), Spanish explorer
* Gerardo Ulloa Pérez (born 1965), Mexican politician
* Hilario Ulloa, Nicaraguan politician
* Ignacio Ulloa Rubio (born 1967), Spanish judge
* Jose Domingo Ulloa Mendieta (born 1956), Panamanian clergy
* José Francisco Ulloa (born 1940), Costa Rican clergy
* Juanma Bajo Ulloa (born 1967), Spanish Basque film director
* Leonardo Ulloa (born 1986), Argentine footballer
* Manuel Ulloa Elías (1922–1992), Peruvian politician, economist
* Óscar Ulloa (born 1986), Salvadoran footballer
* Pedro Osores de Ulloa (1554–1624), Spanish Governor of Chile
* Ricardo Ulloa (born 1990), Salvadoran footballer
* Roberto Ulloa (1924–2020), Argentinian politician
* Rudy Ulloa (born 1960), Argentinian politician, businessman, media entrepreneur
* Tristán Ulloa (born 1970), Spanish actor, writer, director
* Victor Ulloa (footballer, born 1992) (born 1992), American footballer
* Víctor Ulloa (Peruvian footballer) (born 1991), Peruvian footballer
