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tiongson

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tiong-son
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog Tiongson, from Spanish Tiongson, from Hokkien.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Tiongsons (plural)

Questions

What does tiongson mean?
A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.
Where does tiongson come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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