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Spanish names are the majority found in the books' list of legitimate surnames. Because of the mass implementation of Spanish surnames in the Philippines, a Spanish surname does not necessarily indicate Spanish ancestry, which can make it difficult for Filipinos to accurately trace their lineage. [ 10 ]
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Fix name of Ilocos Norte: 01:07, 7 July 2023: 3,750 × 4,109 (1.72 MB) TagaSanPedroAko: Uploaded a work by TagaSanPedroAko from * Base map: File:Blank map of the Philippines (primary LGUs).svg by Hariboneagle * Common surname info: province/city-level surname statistics (estimates) at Forebears (2014) with UploadWizard
Having a Hispanized Filipino-Chinese surname signifies that a Chinese person has become Catholic. Some adopted the surnames of their Spanish godparents, while others combined modified Chinese names and added honorifics such as -co, -son, and -zon at the end. Many of them intermarried with Filipinos and were integrated into Philippine society.
Liang (Chinese: 梁) is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin. The surname is often transliterated as Leung (in Hong Kong) or Leong (in Macau, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines) according to its Cantonese and Hakka pronunciation, Neo / Lio / Niu (Hokkien, Teochew, Hainan), or Liong . In Indonesia, it is known as Liong or Nio.
Macapagal (rare variant: Makapagal; Tagalog: [makapaˈɡal]) is a Filipino surname derived from the Kapampangan language. The following are people possessing the Macapagal surname: People
Marcela Mariño de Agoncillo, wife of Felipe Agoncillo and daughter of Francisco Diokno Mariño, she is called "The Mother of the Philippine Flag," who sewed the original flag of the Philippines, first unfurled at the declaration of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898, while her Taal ancestral home owned by Francisco Mariño has been converted into a museum in Agoncillo's name.
Print/export Download as PDF; ... Sarmiento is a surname meaning grape vine in Spanish. [1] Notable people with the name include: Arts Basilio L. Sarmiento, Filipino ...