Lacandola

Tagalog

Etymology

From Lakandula, last lakan of the Kingdom of Tondo. The name itself is from lakan +‎ Dola, where Dola is from Malay Dola, short for Arabic عَبْدُ ٱللّٰه (ʕabdu llāh, “servant of God”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lakanˈdola/, [lɐ.xɐnˈdo.lɐ]
• Hyphenation: La‧can‧do‧la

Proper noun

Lacandola (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜎ)

1. a surname

Related terms

• Gatdula

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lacandola is the 21,199th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 821 individuals.