Lacson
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Tagalog Lacson, ultimately derived from Hokkien 六孫／六孙 (la̍k-sun).
Proper noun
editLacson (plural Lacsons)
- A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Hokkien].
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lacson is the 23414th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1086 individuals. Lacson is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (88.58%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lacson”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 377.
- Forebears
Anagrams
editTagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Lacson, from Hokkien 六孫／六孙 (la̍k-sun).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlakson/ [ˈlak.son̪]
- Rhymes: -akson
- Syllabification: Lac‧son
Proper noun
editLacson (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry, most notably borne by:
- Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician
- Panfilo Lacson, Filipino senator
Related terms
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- English terms derived from Tagalog
- English terms derived from Hokkien
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- English proper nouns
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- English surnames from Tagalog
- English surnames from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/akson
- Rhymes:Tagalog/akson/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms spelled with C
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Hokkien