Maranan
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog Maranan.
Proper noun
Maranan (plural Maranans)
- A surname from Tagalog.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Maranan is the 36246th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 618 individuals. Maranan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (89.16%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Maranan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 510.
Tagalog
Etymology
From madaanan. Old surname originating in the Batangas principalía.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈɾanan/ [mɐˈɾaː.n̪ɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -anan
- Syllabification: Ma‧ra‧nan
Proper noun
Maranan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜈᜈ᜔)