Singson

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano, Ilocano, and Tagalog Singson, possibly from Hokkien 曾孫 / 曾孙 (cheng-sun, “great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Singson.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiŋson/
• Hyphenation: Sing‧son

Proper noun

Singson (plural Singsons)

1. A surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Singson is the 32485^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 708 individuals. Singson is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (77.97%) individuals.

Anagrams

• nosings, sign ons, sign-ons, signs on

Cebuano

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 曾孫 / 曾孙 (cheng-sun, “great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Singson. Compare Tagalog Sanson, Canoy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiŋson/ [ˈs̪iŋ.s̪on̪]
• Hyphenation: Sing‧son

Proper noun

Singson (Badlit spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

Descendants

• → English: Singson

Ilocano

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 曾孫 / 曾孙 (cheng-sun, “great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Singson. Compare Tagalog Sanson, Canoy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiŋson/ [ˈsiŋ.son]
• Hyphenation: Sing‧son

Proper noun

Singson (Kur-itan spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

Descendants

• → English: Singson

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 曾孫 / 曾孙 (cheng-sun, “great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Singson. Compare Sanson, Canoy.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsiŋson/ [ˈsin̪.son̪]
• Rhymes: -iŋson
• Syllabification: Sing‧son

Proper noun

Singson (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

Descendants

• → English: Singson

See also

• Canoy
• Guanzon
• Henson
• Hizon
• Inson
• Layson
• Leyson
• Sayson
• Unson