Tuazon

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Hokkien 大孫大孙 (tōa-sun), via Spanish Tuazon or Tagalog Tuazon.

Proper noun

Tuazon (plural Tuazons)

  1. A surname from Min Nan.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tuazon is the 17958th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1556 individuals. Tuazon is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (89.72%) individuals.

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish Tuazon/Tuason/Tuasun, from Hokkien 大孫大孙 (tōa-sun).

Proper noun

Tuazon

  1. a surname from Min Nan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish Tuazon/Tuason/Tuasun, from Hokkien 大孫大孙 (tōa-sun).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Tua‧zon
  • IPA(key): /tuˈason/, [ˈtwa.son]

Proper noun

Tuazon (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Min Nan common on Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Tuazon is the 96th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 57,872 individuals.

See also

References

  1. 小川尚義 (1932) 臺日大辭典(台譯版), (大日本帝󠄁國臺灣) 臺北市 (Taihoku, Taiwan, Empire of Japan): 臺灣總督府, page 427.
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