Sison

English edit

Etymology edit

From Tagalog Sison, ultimately derived from Hokkien 四孫／四孙 (sì-sun).

Proper noun edit

Sison (plural Sisons)

A surname from Hokkien.

Statistics edit

According to the 2010 United States Census, Sison is the 9033^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3617 individuals. Sison is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (81.34%) individuals.

Anagrams edit

Isons, Sonis, sions

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish Sison, from Hokkien 四孫／四孙 (sì-sun).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsison/, [ˈsi.son]
Hyphenation: Si‧son

Proper noun edit

Sison (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry, notably borne by:
Jose Maria Sison, founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), on exile in Norway.

See also edit

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