See also: sapon, sapon-, and Sapoń

English

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Etymology

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Proper noun

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Sapon (plural Sapons)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sapon is the 37848th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 587 individuals. Sapon is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.69%) and White (11.07%) individuals.

Further reading

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish Japón (Japan).[1] Doublet of Hapon, a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sapón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. Japan (a country in East Asia)
    Synonym: Hapon

Noun

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Sapón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. Japanese
    Synonym: Hapon

Adjective

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Sapón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. Japanese
    Synonym: Hapon

References

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  1. ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 86