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  2. Padilla (surname) - Wikipedia

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    9 Philippines. Toggle Philippines subsection. 9.1 Part of the Padilla family. 9.2 Others. 10 Puerto Rico. 11 Spain. ... Padilla is a surname of Spanish origin ...

  3. Names of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    "Republika ng Pilipinas" is the de facto name of the country used in Filipino. When standing alone in English, the country's name is always preceded by the article the. [7] [8] [9] However, the definite article ang does not precede the name in Filipino contexts. The country has throughout its history been known as Filipinas.

  4. List of Philippine place names of Spanish origin - Wikipedia

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    As a result of more than three centuries of Spanish dominance in the islands that are now the republic of the Philippines, an overwhelming number of places in the country have Spanish or Hispanic names. As with Filipino surnames and many other aspects of Filipino culture, place names in the Philippines have received a great deal of Spanish ...

  5. List of provincial name etymologies of the Philippines

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    Folk etymologies explaining the origin of the name include: misa-misa, a phrase that the natives used in the early days of Christianization of the northern coast of Mindanao to welcome priests that visited the area to celebrate mass; [79] and kuyamis, Subanon for a variety of sweet coconut that used to be the food staple of the natives. [80]

  6. Padilla family - Wikipedia

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    Melanie Padilla. ∞ married Virgilio Javate [3] Gino Padilla. ∞ married Concepcion Canno, they have two children. [3] Josh Padilla [4] Casimero "Roy" Padilla Sr. ∞ married Eva Cariño. BB Gandanghari. ∞ married Carmina Villarroel (annulled) Robin Padilla . ∞ married Liezl Sicangco, they have three children: Queenie, Ali and Kylie. [5 ...

  7. Surnames by country - Wikipedia

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    It is a common in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and some other parts of South India that the spouse adopts her husband's first name instead of his family or surname name after marriage. [10] In Rajasthan, the community name and sometimes the gotra or clan name are used as surnames. Usage of community name as surname include: Charan, Jat, Meena, Rajput, etc.

  8. Category:Surnames of Filipino origin - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 18 September 2023, at 01:22 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. Roy Padilla Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Casimero Bustamante "Roy" Padilla Sr. (Tagalog pronunciation:; March 4, 1926 – January 17, 1988) was a Filipino politician and actor who served as governor of the province of Camarines Norte from 1986 until his assassination in 1988 as a member of Corazon Aquino's UNIDO ticket. [3]