Quizon
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Tagalog Quizon, from Spanish Quizon, from Hokkien.
Proper noun
editQuizon (plural Quizons)
- A Filipino surname from Tagalog/Kapampangan/Cebuano [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Quizon is the 35993rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 623 individuals. Quizon is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (88.76%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Quizon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Cebuano
editProper noun
editQuizon
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Hokkien]
Kapampangan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Hokkien [Term?].
Proper noun
editQuizon
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Hokkien]
Tagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Hokkien, possibly 雞孫/鸡孙 (koe-sun / ke-sun).
Proper noun
editQuizon (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Hokkien], most associated with Dolphy, which bears the real name of Rodolfo Vera Quizon
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Quizon is the 422nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 20,816 individuals.
See also
editCategories:
- English terms borrowed from Tagalog
- English terms derived from Tagalog
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Hokkien
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Spanish
- English surnames from Hokkien
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano terms spelled with Z
- Cebuano terms spelled with Q
- Cebuano surnames
- Cebuano surnames from Spanish
- Cebuano surnames from Hokkien
- Kapampangan terms borrowed from Hokkien
- Kapampangan terms derived from Hokkien
- Kapampangan lemmas
- Kapampangan proper nouns
- Kapampangan terms spelled with Z
- Kapampangan terms spelled with Q
- Kapampangan surnames
- Kapampangan surnames from Spanish
- Kapampangan surnames from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms spelled with Z
- Tagalog terms spelled with Q
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Spanish
- Tagalog surnames from Hokkien