Sioson

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Sioson, from Hokkien 小孫小孙 (siáu-sun, modest term of address for one's grandson).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsjoson/, [ˈʃo.son]

Proper noun[edit]

Sioson (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Hokkien

Statistics[edit]

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Sioson is the 680th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 13,727 individuals.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “小孫”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC