title: Ulloa
text: # 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
  