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

• Alfonso de Ulloa (1529 – 1570) - Spaniard active in Venice translating works from Spanish to Italian, including biography of Columbus
• 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