Dacanay
English edit
Etymology edit
Of Ilocano origin
Proper noun edit
Dacanay (plural Dacanays)
- A surname from Ilocano.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dacanay is the 25020th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 993 individuals. Dacanay is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (76.94%) individuals.
Anagrams edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Of Ilocano origin. Mostly found among ethnic Ilocano stock in Mindanao whose ancestors bearing the surname came from Ilocandia and neighboring regions with Ilocano population to Mindanao during the late Spanish and American colonial periods and since postwar era.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Dacanay (Badlit spelling ᜇᜃᜈᜌ᜔)
- a surname from Ilocano, mostly common among Ilocano descent found in Zamboanga Peninsula, Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental, Davao Region, Sarangani, Caraga and in Wao, Lanao del Sur
Hiligaynon edit
Etymology edit
Of Ilocano origin. Mostly found among ethnic Ilocano stock in Mindanao whose ancestors bearing the surname came from Ilocandia and neighboring regions with Ilocano population to Mindanao during the late Spanish and American colonial periods and since postwar era.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Dacanay
- a surname from Ilocano, mostly common among Ilocano descent found in North Cotabato, South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat
Ilocano edit
Proper noun edit
Dacanay
- a surname
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daˈkanaj/, [dɐˈxa.naɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -anaj
- Syllabification: Da‧ca‧nay
Proper noun edit
Dacanay (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜃᜈᜌ᜔)
- a surname from Ilocano
Statistics edit
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Dacanay is the 270th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 27,776 individuals.
References edit
- ^ Santos, Hector. "Katálogo ng mga Apelyidong Pilipino (Catalog of Filipino Names)" at http://www.bibingka.com/names. US, May 3, 1998.