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Spanish
Etymology
From the Latin Caiētānus (“inhabitant of Gaeta”), re-Latinized from Italian Gaetano, name of a saint.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kaʝeˈtano/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaʃeˈtano/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaʒeˈtano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: Ca‧ye‧ta‧no
Proper noun
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- a male given name from Latin, feminine equivalent Cayetana, equivalent to English Cajetan
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Cayetano, a male given name from the Latin Caiētānus (“inhabitant of Gaeta”), re-Latinized from Italian Gaetano.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cayetano (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜌᜒᜆᜈᜓ)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Cayetano is the 614th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 14,951 individuals.