Unson
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Hokkien, possibly 雲孫／云孙 (ûn-sun, “great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Unson. Compare Tagalog Inson.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔunson/ [ˈʔuːn̪.son̪]
- Rhymes: -unson
- Syllabification: Un‧son
Proper noun
editUnson (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry
Statistics
editAccording to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Unson is the 2,634th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 4,640 individuals.
See also
editCategories:
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/unson
- Rhymes:Tagalog/unson/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Hokkien