Capulong
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog Capulong.
Proper noun
Capulong (plural Capulongs)
- A surname from Tagalog.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Capulong is the 40610th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 538 individuals. Capulong is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (89.03%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Capulong”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 285.
Tagalog
Etymology
Hispanicized form of Kapulong, Rajah of Candaba, later baptized as Dionisio Capolo, and participant on the Conspiracy of the Maharlikas.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈpuloŋ/ [kɐˈpuː.loŋ]
- Rhymes: -uloŋ
- Syllabification: Ca‧pu‧long
Proper noun
Capulong (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)
- a surname from Tagalog
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Capulong is the 642nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 14,242 individuals.