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What is a common Filipino surname?
Of the top 100 surnames listed below, Chinese surnames (e.g. Tan, Dizon) and Spanish surnames (Santos, Reyes, Cruz, Bautista, Del Rosario, Gonzales,Ramos, Garcia, Dela Cruz, Lopez) are the most predominant, with surnames from Italian (usually city names with associations with saints, like Aquino, Tolentino, etc.), …
What are original Filipino last names?
100 Filipino Surnames or Family Names With Meanings
- Abe. Derived from the Hebrew language and short for ‘Abraham’, it commonly refers to ‘a father of many’.
- Abad. The surname Abad is of Spanish origin; it means ‘everlasting’ or ‘eternal’.
- Abadiano. …
- Abalos. …
- Abel. …
- Aganad. …
- Aguinaldo. …
- Alacantara.
What is the rarest Filipino name?
names-filipino-feminine.csv
Name | Gender | Description |
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CIELLA | f | English (Rare), Filipino (Rare) |
CLEOFÉ | f | Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare) Spanish form of Cleofe. |
CLIOPATRA | f | English (Rare), Filipino (Rare) Rare variant of Cleopatra. |
COCHALLA | f | Filipino |
What is the most common Filipino name?
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the most common given names in 2018 were Nathaniel, James, Jacob, Gabriel, Joshua (male) and Althea, Samantha, Angel, Angela, Princess (female).
Is Reyes a Filipino surname?
Reyes is a Spanish word, usually used as a given name or Spanish surname. … The Portuguese version of this surname is Reis.
What is a female from the Philippines called?
Filipino is the Hispanized (or Anglicized) way of referring to both the people and the language in the Philippines. Note that it is also correct to say Filipino for a male and Filipina for a female. … The same goes for Pilipinas, which is the name of the country itself.
What is a good Filipino last name?
Top 1-250 Last Names in the Philippines
Rank | Surname | Incidence (Number of people who bear the name) |
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1 | dela Cruz | 625,640 |
2 | Garcia | 441,075 |
3 | Reyes | 412,750 |
4 | Ramos | 375,999 |
What is the rarest name?
In 2019, only 208 babies were named Rome, making it the rarest baby name in the United States. The unique name comes from the capital city of Italy.