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The Filipino given name Dranreb was invented by reversing the spelling of the English name Bernard, and someone calling himself Nosrac bears the legal name Carson. Joseph Ejército Estrada , the 13th president of the Philippines , began as a movie actor and received his nickname Erap as an adult; it comes from Pare spelled backwards (from ...
The more than 140 cities in the Philippines as of 2022 have taken their names from a variety of languages both indigenous (Austronesian) and foreign (mostly Spanish).The majority of Philippine cities derive their names from the major regional languages where they are spoken including Tagalog (), Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Bicolano, Kapampangan and Pangasinense.
The pronunciation of both the former president's and the province's current name in Spanish, English and Filipino places the emphasis on the first syllable ("KE-son") and not on the last ("ke-SON"), which the erroneous Spanish spelling variant Quezón [91] suggests. Quirino. Spanish surname.
"All but three of the names — Nathaniel, Angelo and Kyle — fall within the U.S.’s top 100 most popular name list," Humphrey told TODAY Parents. 10 most popular Filipino girl names with ...
Arabic uses Fulan and Fulana[h] (فلان / فلانة) as placeholder for first names. When a last name is needed, Fulan is repeated, e.g. Fulan AlFulani and Fulana[h] AlFulaniyya[h] (فلان الفلاني / فلانة الفلانية). When a second placeholder name is needed, ʿillan, ʿillana[h] (علان / علانة) is used.
Don Victoriano Chiongbian, Misamis Occidental (Spanish name. Named after Filipino-Chinese politician Victoriano Chiongbian.) Donsol, Sorsogon (Spanish name. Named after Don for Mister and Sol for sun.) Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan (Spanish name. Named after Remedios T. Romualdez, mother of Filipino First Lady Imelda Marcos)
This should only be used for Filipinos born after 1900, but who normally prefer to render their name using Spanish naming order. {{ Philippine name |de la Cruz|ph=natural}} → In this Philippine name for natural children , there is no middle name nor paternal family name , but the surname or maternal family name is de la Cruz .
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