Hizon
Kapampangan edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Hokkien 耳孫/耳孙 (hī-sun, “great-great-great-great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Hizon.
Proper noun edit
Hizon
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Hokkien 耳孫/耳孙 (hī-sun, “great-great-great-great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Hizon.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Hizon (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry, most notably descendants of migrants from Macau to Parián, Mexico, Pampanga
- Maximino Hizon, Filipino revolutionary general
Statistics edit
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Hizon is the 514th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 17,142 individuals.