Sangalang

See also: sangalang

English

Etymology

From Tagalog Sangalang and Kapampangan Sangalang.

Proper noun

Sangalang (plural Sangalangs)

  1. A surname from Tagalog.
  2. A surname from Kapampangan

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sangalong is the 33530th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 680 individuals. Sangalang is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (89.41%) individuals.

Further reading

Kapampangan

Etymology

From sanggalang (to resist). Can be loosely translated as "defender". Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos then as Sangalan

Proper noun

Sangálang

  1. a surname from Kapampangan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sanggalang (to defend). Can be loosely translated as "defender". Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos then as Sangalan, respelled to match etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saŋˈɡalaŋ/, [sɐŋˈɡa.lɐŋ]
  • Hyphenation: San‧ga‧lang

Proper noun

Sangalang (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. a surname from Tagalog, mostly concentrated in Batangas
  2. A surname in Kapampangan
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